Planning Service Process Review Consultancy Brief
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Glenorchy City Council is seeking to engage a qualified and experienced consultancy through this RFQ to undertake an examination of how statutory planning applications move through Council's internal systems and processes. Purpose The review is intended to identify where time and effort are being lost within Council's statutory planning application processes, and to recommend practical improvements that can be implemented and sustained within Council's operating environment. Scope The scope includes: Examination of how statutory planning applications move through Council's internal systems and processes Identification of where time and effort are being lost in those systems and processes Recommendation of practical improvements that can be implemented and sustained within Council's operating environment Contractor Requirements Qualified and experienced consultancy in reviewing statutory planning application processes
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