Natural Resource Management Services

⁠⁠⁠Coliban Water are seeking to consolidate vegetation management and pest plant control services through a Natural Resource Management (NRM) services panel arrangement with one or multiple suppliers across the Coliban Water catchment for different services. There are six panels proposed, including landscape management in public recreation areas and nonpublic areas, landscape management (heavy duty), basin management, weed spraying and control, and pest plant management.

Coliban Water is seeking a panel of Supplier’s who can provide any or all services outlined within this Brief across the catchment and can:

      • perform the services efficiently and in a proper and skillful manner, to the satisfaction of the Organisation

      • provide support to the Organisation in maintaining a strong customer focus

The Supplier is required to supply all labour, plant and materials necessary for the provision of Services including the ancillary works necessary (site preparation and etc.) as described in the Specification/s and subsequent Request for Services.

Note Social Procurement requirements will apply to this tender. Questions will be answered up until 5:00pm on 30 April 2026.

Coliban Water's value-for-money considerations are not solely focused on price but encompass opportunities to deliver social and sustainable outcomes that benefit the Victorian community, in alignment with the Victorian Government’s Social Procurement Framework. We encourage organisations that contribute socially and economically to our community to get involved in our tendering and quotation processes, so that we can add value that all of our community can share in.

Briefings

Site Visits

A briefing session will be held on 8 April 2026 08:30 am.

Notes: Various Basin Visits Timings as follows, address TBC following registration:1. 8.30am - Mitiamo2. 9am - Pyramid Hill 3. 10am - Macorna 4. 11am - Cohuna 5. 11.30am - Gunbower

A site visit is a pre-requisite to submission and consideration of a bid.

Attendance at the briefing is a pre-requisite to submission and consideration of a bid.

Registration closes on 1 April 2026 08:28 am

Other Site Visits

A briefing session will be held on 9 April 2026 09:00 am.

Notes: Timings as follows, addressees TBC following registration:1. 9am – Lauriston Recreational Reserve 2. 10:45am – Lauriston Reservoir Road 3. 12:15pm – Coliban Main Channel Ellerys Road

A site visit is a pre-requisite to submission and consideration of a bid.

Attendance at the briefing is a pre-requisite to submission and consideration of a bid.

Registration closes on 1 April 2026 04:00 pm