Nsw Health Medical Retrieval - Helicopter Services in the Southern Region for the Ambulance Service of Nsw
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Toll - Southern Region - DOV No 3 - Attachment 1 Redacted Contract - Execution Version (ACW:LW) CONTRACT NO HAC 13/63 BETWEEN THE HEALTH ADMINISTRATION CORPORATION AND TOLL HELICOPTERS (NSW) PTY LTD FOR NSW HEALTH MEDICAL RETRIEVAL - HELICOPTER SERVICES IN THE SOUTHERN REGION FOR THE AMBULANCE SERVICE OF NSW Clayton Utz Lawyers Level 10, 2 Phillip Law Street, Canberra ACT 2600 Australia GPO Box 9806 Canberra ACT 2601 T +61 2 6279 4008 F +61 2 6279 4099 (ACW:LW:KK) www.claytonutz.com Our reference 130/13647/80149353 1 L\339002597.1 Toll - Southern Region - DOV No 3 - Attachment 1 Redacted Contract - Execution Version (ACW:LW) CONTENTS 1. Definitions and Interpretation ................................................................................................... 4 2. Term ........................................................................................................................................... 23 3. Security ..................................................................................................................................... 25 4. Readiness for Handover .......................................................................................................... 26 4A Bankstown Base ................................................................................................................... 29 4B Aircraft Replacement ............................................................................................................ 29 5. Scope of Contract .................................................................................................................... 30 6. Operator's Personnel ............................................................................................................... 31 7. Skill and Experience ................................................................................................................ 35 8. Training ..................................................................................................................................... 35 9. Maintenance .............................................................................................................................. 38 10. Records and Reporting Requirements ............................................................................... 42 11. Information and Access ....................................................................................................... 44 12. Inspection, rectification and audit procedure .................................................................... 44 13. Project Plans ......................................................................................................................... 45 14. Representatives .................................................................................................................... 48 15. Industrial Relations .............................................................................................................. 48 16. Intellectual Property ............................................................................................................. 49 17. Law and Approvals ............................................................................................................... 50 18. Change in Law....................................................................................................................... 55 19. Payment ................................................................................................................................. 56 20. Taxation ................................................................................................................................. 59 21. Variations ............................................................................................................................... 61 22. Annual Contract Review ...................................................................................................... 67 23. Viability review ...................................................................................................................... 67 24. Indemnity ............................................................................................................................... 68 25. Insurance ............................................................................................................................... 68 2 L\339002597.1 Toll - Southern Region - DOV No 3 - Attachment 1 Redacted Contract - Execution Version (ACW:LW) 26. Exclusion of Consequential Loss ....................................................................................... 75 27. Not Used ................................................................................................................................ 76 28. Warranties ............................................................................................................................. 76 29. Financial reporting and information ................................................................................... 77 30. Subcontracting...................................................................................................................... 77 31. Key Contracts........................................................................................................................ 79 32. Restrictions ........................................................................................................................... 80 33. Non-Disclosure of Confidential Information ...................................................................... 84 34. Privacy of Personal Information.......................................................................................... 85 35. Conflict of Interest ................................................................................................................ 87 36. Child Protection .................................................................................................................... 87 37. Force Majeure........................................................................................................................ 87 38. Step-In .................................................................................................................................... 89 39. Default .................................................................................................................................... 92 40. Termination ........................................................................................................................... 97 41. Termination for Convenience .............................................................................................. 99 42. Transition Out ..................................................................................................................... 100 43. Notice of Claims .................................................................................................................. 104 44. Notices ................................................................................................................................. 107 45. Dispute Resolution ............................................................................................................. 108 46. Proportionate Liability ........................................................................................................ 110 47. PPSA .................................................................................................................................... 111 48. General ................................................................................................................................. 112 49. Disclaimer ............................................................................................................................ 116 3 L\339002597.1 Toll - Southern Region - DOV No 3 - Attachment 1 Redacted Contract - Draft1.0 (ACW:LW) DATE: 16 December 2014 BETWEEN: The Secretary of the NSW Ministry of Health CONSTITUTED AS THE Health Administration Corporation under section 9 of the Health Administration Act 1982 (NSW), (hereinafter referred to as NSW Ambulance) located at State Headquarters, Balmain Road, Rozelle NSW 2039, and using the postal address of Locked Bag 105, Rozelle NSW AUSTRALIA 2039. AND Toll Helicopters (NSW) Pty Ltd ABN 88 123 180 441 of Level 7, 380 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3004 (the Operator) WHEREAS: A. The Secretary of the NSW Ministry of Health, pursuant to section 67B of the Health Services Act, has the State responsibility for the provision of ambulance services including pre-hospital and inter-hospital medical retrieval transport services, and for provision of rescue services using rotary wing (helicopter) aircraft. The Secretary of the NSW Ministry of Health is constituted as the Health Administration Corporation under section 9 of the Health Administration Act for the purposes of carrying out its functions. B. The Operator is in the business of providing and has agreed to provide NSW Ambulance with helicopter services on the terms and conditions of this Contract. NOW THIS DEED WITNESSES: 1. Definitions and Interpretation 1.1 Definitions In this Contract including the Recitals and Schedules, unless the context otherwise requires:- Abatement means a reduction in the Monthly Payment for a Reporting Period where the KPIs are not met in that Reporting Period. The Abatement amount is calculated in section 1.8 of Schedule 4. ACC means Aeromedical Control Centre or in Schedule 4 means Aircraft