Provide Consultancy Services for Stormwater Quality Improvement Strategy

Closes in 14 daysSubmission deadline: 17 November 2026, 05:00 PM Australia/Sydney

About this tender

Overview Coffs Harbour City Council is seeking quotations from suitably experienced and qualified consultants to provide consultancy services for a Stormwater Quality Improvement Strategy. About Coffs Harbour is positioned halfway between Sydney and Brisbane. It is a thriving regional coastal city of approximately 85,000 people and enjoys a unique lifestyle created by its geography and climate. Nestled between the coastal slopes of the Great Dividing Range and the 80 kilometres of golden beaches that form its boundaries, Coffs Harbour has gained a reputation as a dynamic and rapidly expanding economic hub. Scope Undertaking investigations and assessments necessary to establish a documented baseline of the City's current stormwater quality management practices across the Local Government Area Instructions to Tenderers RFQ documents may be obtained after registration on Tenderlink. Completed RFQ responses are to be submitted via the electronic tender box only, using the editable MS Word document supplied in the RFQ document package. Respondents will receive a Successful Submission Receipt, timed and dated upon completion. The City is not bound to accept the lowest priced RFQ, all or any part of the RFQ, and reserves the right to conduct the RFQ process and select the successful respondent as it sees most advantageous. City staff are unable to respond to verbal enquiries in relation to the proposal. Late, verbal, faxed or emailed submissions will not be accepted. Canvassing of Councillors and members of City staff other than the contact detailed for enquiries by a tenderer may render their tender submission ineligible for evaluation. Enquiries RFQ enquiries should be directed to Mr Brad Ventura, Section Leader Asset Services, via the Tenderlink online forum by COB Friday 13th November 2026.

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