Environmental Services

### 🌿 Project Overview Gippsland Water has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI577) for a qualified service provider to deliver comprehensive **Ecological Consultancy** and **On-ground Environmental Management Services**. This contract covers operational and project-based activities across approximately 800 hectares of offset sites, high conservation value lands, catchments, and easements within the Gippsland region of Victoria. ### 📋 Key Requirements and Scope The scope is divided into four primary categories: * **Ecological Consultancy:** Development of management plans, rehabilitation strategies, ecological impact assessments, and threatened species monitoring. * **Environmental Management:** Practical implementation including pest animal/plant control, habitat restoration, and infrastructure maintenance (tracks and firebreaks). * **Information Management:** Proficiency in **ArcGIS Online** for spatial data collection and analysis of environmental threats and species data. * **Credit Brokering:** Facilitating the sale of biodiversity offset credits through DEECA’s Native Vegetation Offset Register. ### 🏢 Issuing Organization The tender is issued by **Gippsland Water**, located in Victoria. Bidders must be capable of working in remote locations associated with the organization's assets. ### 🎯 Desired Outcomes The goal is to ensure sustainable land management and compliance with environmental regulations across Gippsland Water's diverse land portfolio. A briefing session is scheduled for **March 16, 2026**, via Microsoft Teams to provide further details to interested parties. ### 🔍 Search Keywords Environmental Services, Ecological Consultancy, Pest Control, Habitat Restoration, ArcGIS, Biodiversity Offsets, Victoria Procurement, Gippsland Water, Land Management.