Panel Tender Research and Advisory Services to People and Culture
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About this tender
Overview Tamworth Regional Council invites suitably qualified and experienced firms to submit tenders for the provision of research and advisory services to the People and Culture team at Council. Successful tenderers will be appointed to a panel of preferred service providers. Scope The scope includes: Provision of expert advice, frameworks, tools and representation on a broad range of matters arising in the course of Council's People and Culture operations Objectives The objectives of establishing the research and advisory services panel include: Access to high-quality advice and support in a range of people, culture and workforce matters Access to corporate research data, benchmarking and analytics Ability to upskill current teams A streamlined approach to procuring people and culture services Development of ongoing relationships with service providers who understand the needs and operations of Council Access to on demand services through either a capped fee or draw down service Assurance of compliance with legislative requirements Contract Terms and Conditions Successful tenderers will be appointed to the panel for a period of two years, with an option to extend for a further one year Instructions to Tenderers Tenders must be lodged via Tenderlink. Expression of Interest documents are available from Tenderlink: www.tenderlink.com/tamworth The lowest or any offer may not necessarily be accepted. Canvassing or lobbying for the purpose of attempting to influence the impartial performance of the duty of Councillors and Council staff will result in disqualification of the Expression of Interest. Enquiries Please direct any enquiries regarding this Expression of Interest to Bec Cosgrove, Chief People Officer. Telephone: 02 6767 5555 Email: trc@tamworth.nsw.gov.au Web: www.tamworth.nsw.gov.au
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