Consultancy Services - Ipswich Local Disaster Coordination Centre (LDCC) Feasibility Study

### 📋 Tender Overview The **City of Ipswich** is seeking professional consultancy services to conduct a comprehensive **Feasibility Study** for the **Ipswich Local Disaster Coordination Centre (LDCC)**. As the city experiences rapid population growth and faces increasingly frequent and intense disaster events, the current facility has been deemed insufficient. This project aims to identify the optimal long-term facility solution to ensure robust emergency response capabilities. ### 🛠️ Key Requirements and Scope Bidders must demonstrate significant expertise in **disaster management infrastructure** and emergency operations. The scope includes: * **Site Assessments:** Multi-criteria analysis (MCA) for site and facility identification. * **Risk Analysis:** Specialized assessments of flood, bushfire, and exposure risks. * **Technical Resilience:** Planning for ICT, telecommunications, and essential services engineering. * **Stakeholder Engagement:** Comprehensive consultation and facility design criteria development. ### 🏢 Issuing Organization The tender is issued by the **City of Ipswich**, Queensland. The project requires familiarity with the **Queensland Disaster Management Arrangements (QDMA)** and relevant state/national guidelines. ### 🎯 Desired Outcomes The primary deliverable is a detailed Feasibility Study that provides a roadmap for a future-proof LDCC. The project must be completed by **June 30, 2026**. Proponents are expected to provide a fixed lump-sum price and a multidisciplinary team capable of delivering high-quality professional advisory services. ### 🔍 Search Keywords Ipswich, Disaster Management, Feasibility Study, Emergency Operations Centre, Risk Management, Infrastructure Planning, QDMA, Queensland Government Tender, Consultancy Services.