Yippin Creek Planning Proposal and Supporting Studies
Tender Overview
About this tender
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council (PMHC) invites tenders from suitably qualified consultants to support the Yippin Creek Planning Proposal and Supporting Studies Project. All clarifications must be sought within the tender period and no later than question closing date,17 July 2026. Any enquiry received after this will not be answered unless PMHC Procurement considers it to be in the interests of all respondent. Submissions that include clarifications, assumptions, or departures will be deemed non-conforming and will not be progressed for evaluation.
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