2526-010 Arboricultural Planning Advisory Services

### 🌳 Arboricultural Planning Advisory Services **Nillumbik Shire Council** is seeking to appoint up to two suitably qualified contractors to provide **Arboricultural Planning Advisory Services**. This contract is designed to support the Council's planning team in the administration and enforcement of the **Nillumbik Planning Scheme**, specifically focusing on planning application referrals and planning investigations. ### 📋 Key Requirements and Scope The successful providers will be responsible for delivering expert arboricultural advice to assist in the evaluation of planning permits. Key tasks include: * Reviewing and providing feedback on planning application referrals. * Conducting planning investigations related to tree management and preservation. * Ensuring compliance with local environmental regulations and the Nillumbik Planning Scheme. ### 🏢 Issuing Organization Located in **Greensborough, Victoria**, Nillumbik Shire Council is known as "The Green Wedge Shire." It manages a diverse area of 432 square kilometres, encompassing both outer northern Melbourne suburbs and rural localities. ### 🎯 Desired Outcomes The primary goal is to secure professional advisory services that ensure the protection and proper management of the Shire's significant tree canopy and vegetation. Bidders should demonstrate expertise in **Horticulture & Arboriculture** and a deep understanding of Victorian planning frameworks. **Keywords:** Arborist, Tree Services, Planning Advisory, Nillumbik Shire, Horticulture, Planning Referrals, Environmental Enforcement, Victoria Tenders.