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Expressions of Interest - Organics Recycling Facility and Future Consolidated Landfill Site Search in Federation Council

Tender ID: 433155


Tender Details

Organisation:
Tender #:
-  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
24 September 2020
Closing Date:
23 October 2020

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠Federation Council is seeking a suitable parcel of land (site) to acquire, in order to develop an Organics Recycling Facility and Future Consolidated Landfill within the Federation Council Local Government Area (LGA), NSW. This is for social, environmental and economic benefits for our community, as identified in the process of developing the Waste Strategy.

 
The purpose of this Expression of Interest (EOI) is to invite landowners who are willing to sell to propose a suitable site in Federation Council LGA to accommodate the construction of an Organics Recycling Facility and Future Consolidated Landfill. This information pack sets out the criteria for suitability of potential sites.
 
Council is seeking a site within Federation Council LGA which is:
  •  Preferably 200 hectares (minimum) in size.
  •  Located close to existing transport networks.
  •  Separated from sensitive land users (such as residential developments and schools).
  •  Unlikely to have any adverse effects on areas of high environmental value or sensitivity.
  •  Has existing soil that is uncontaminated, underlaying strata that is stable and topography that aids control measures for minimising environmental impacts.
  •  Low risk for flooding, with separation from waterbodies and watercourses.
  •  Preferably has existing or available services for electricity grid, telecommunications, and water.
  •  Not of heritage significance and without presence of Aboriginal or non-Aboriginal heritage items at the site.
Details of Criteria for Suitability are provided .
Landowners who would like to express their interest or to discuss further should contact Tony Rintala,
Manager Operations, Federation Council via email Council@federationcouncil.nsw.gov.au or Phone 02 6033 8999.
 
Expressions of Interest close at 3:00pm on Friday 23 October 2020 with 2x one-month optional extensions at Council’s discretion, if required.
 
The Council reserves the right to reject/not select any EOI subject to what the EOI applications present.

Location

New South Wales   :   Murray