Expression of Interest - Flying-fox education and community engagement

Summary and scope

Kyogle Council is seeking the services of a suitably qualified Consultant with experience in environmental education and community engagement to: (a) Produce a Communication Engagement Plan for a flying-fox habitat enhancement and creation project (b) Produce resources for a Flying-fox Communication Engagement Kit (c) Produce resources for Flying-fox Resident and Community Information Packs (d) Develop resources for measuring, monitoring and evaluating engagement activities and community views on flying-foxes as part of the flying-fox habitat enhancement and creation project. The environmental education and community engagement activities relate to the flying-fox habitat enhancement and creation project along with a key priority action (Action G01) identified in the 'Kyogle Flying-fox Camp Management Plan 2022'. The flying-fox habitat enhancement and creation project will take place at the northern end of Kyogle Recreation Reserve to encourage flying-foxes to roost in this area away from sensitive receivers. The 'Kyogle Flying-fox Camp Management Plan' can be accessed via the following link: https://www.kyogle.nsw.gov.au/infrastructure-environment/environment/flying-foxes/ The project is located in Kyogle (northern NSW) and the Plan and resources are required as part of this project. Kyogle Council has received NSW Government grant funding through its Environmental Trust in association with Local Government NSW as part of the Flying-fox Habitat Restoration Program. Further information is available in the attached Project Scope, including activities to be undertaken (products and deliverables) and a proposed timetable. If interested in undertaking these activities for Kyogle Council, please submit an Expression of Interest.