RFQ-174 Business Case and Venue Management & Operational Plan Leichhardt Oval

### 🏟️ Tender Overview: Leichhardt Oval Strategic Planning The **Inner West Council** is inviting proposals from qualified consultants for the development of a comprehensive **Business Case** and a **Venue Management and Operational Plan** for the iconic **Leichhardt Oval** in New South Wales. #### 📋 Scope of Work The successful consultant will be responsible for: * **Business Case Development:** Aligning with NSW Government principles, including a proportionate socio-economic assessment (qualitative and quantitative). * **Operational Strategy:** Evaluating various management models (in-house, outsourced, and hybrid) to provide strategic direction and governance clarity. * **Stakeholder Engagement:** Consulting with approximately 12–15 key stakeholders, including internal officers, venue user groups, and peak sporting bodies. * **Financial Analysis:** Utilizing historical revenue data and benchmarking to develop lifecycle and operational cost models. #### 💡 Key Requirements * **Target Completion:** 30 September 2026. * **Deliverables:** Strategic, operationally usable documents rather than procedural manuals. * **Collaboration:** Access to Council officers and the appointed design team will be provided for technical verification. #### 🔍 Search Keywords #LeichhardtOval #InnerWestCouncil #BusinessCase #VenueManagement #OperationalPlan #SportsFacilityManagement #ConsultingServices #NSWGovernment #StrategicPlanning #FacilityOperations