Tenders/RFT260108 Pre-qualified Register of Town Planning Consultants

RFT260108 Pre-qualified Register of Town Planning Consultants

Central Highlands Regional Council

Published: Oct 20, 2026

Updated: Oct 20, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the urban development and housing sector, with a focus on Urban Planning. Located in Australia, Pacific & Oceania, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through VendorPanel Public Tenders, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the urban development and housing sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Council is seeking to establish a register of town planning consultants to: Assess development applications on council’s behalf when application loads are high or internal resourcing is limited. The consultant panel will also assist with the assessment of development applications where council has a real or perceived conflict of interest, for example, where council is the landowner or applicant for a development application. Assist in the task of duty planner function where required to assist the team with customer requests by phone and email. Assess applications for development incentives or grants under the Economic Stimulus Policy on council’s behalf when the application loads are high or internal resourcing is limited. Assist with the delivery of strategic planning projects when internal capacity is limited or during periods of leave. Council are seeking to create a shortlist register of preferred suppliers so that council can request detailed qu...

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from VendorPanel Public Tenders and was originally published on October 20, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Central Highlands Regional Council

Central Highlands Regional Council has issued 93 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 9 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Construction & Civil Works, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for Australia. Notices are distributed via VendorPanel Public Tenders. Most recent publication: October 20, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit VendorPanel Public Tenders to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Central Highlands Regional Council in Australia. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Urban Development & Housing sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Australia. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.