Innovative Supplier Map Disclaimer
The Circle Zero Innovative Supplier Map is managed in good faith by the WA Transport Portfolio, on an ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ basis to enhance awareness of Suppliers offering recycled products for use in road and rail infrastructure projects statewide.
The map is not an exhaustive list and buyers are not required to utilise only Suppliers included within the map.
Suppliers
The WA Transport Portfolio, as a minimum, require all Suppliers to meet the following criteria:
- Products must contain recycled or reused content; be low-or zero-carbon, or use a renewable energy source
- Products must include one or more materials identified in the Supplier Map;
- Products must be suitable for one or more applications listed in the Supplier Map;
- Products must be reasonably and economically available to buyers in Western Australia; and
- Suppliers must comply with all relevant legislative and regulatory requirements
Inclusion in the list is based on a desktop analysis of the submission by the WA Transport Portfolio, which retains the right to include or exclude a Supplier’s submission at their absolute discretion.
Once included, Suppliers are required to ensure their information on the map remains current and accurate.
Any contact details provided in a submission are deemed to have been provided with the informed consent of the administrator of those details.
Buyers
Non-mandatory use of this Supplier Map is done so on the understanding that claims made of products and/or services are self-reported by the Suppliers only and are not endorsed by the WATransport Portfolio, nor have they been independently verified by theWA Transport Portfolio.Inclusion within the map does not guarantee that the Supplier consistently meets WA TransportPortfolio specifications.
The WA Transport Portfolio does not imply that the inclusion of a Supplier on this map equates to the products and/or services meeting compliance with WA Transport Portfolio technical or contractual requirements nor that they constitute a registration or pre-qualification by the WA Transport Portfolio
The buyer unreservedly accepts that they may need to subject the product to independent testing to ensure compliance with relevant technical specifications.
The buyer warrants that they have independently verified any information obtained from the map before using it in any tender submissions to the WA Transport Portfolio.
The buyer accepts all responsibility for ensuring that all contractual requirements are met when using materials of products acquired through use of this map.
Exclusion of Liability
Whilst the WA Transport Portfolio have used reasonable endeavours to ensure inclusion of Suppliers is in line with the goals of the map, except as required by law, the WA Transport Portfolio does not make any claims (and hereby disclaim any warranties) relating to:
- quality, performance or fitness for any particular purpose of any product or service offered by a supplier
- accuracy, reliability or use without interruption, of any product or service offered by a Supplier;
- non-infringement of third-party rights (including intellectual property rights); or
- anything else to do with the map or any associated services
Any links to external websites included in the map do not constitute endorsement of the information, services or products by the WA Transport Portfolio.
Furthermore, the WA Transport Portfolio disclaims any and all liability for any loss or damage incurred, howsoever so caused, resulting from reliance on the information within this map.