ABOUT THE COUNCIL: The Gilgandra local government area is situated in the central west of NSW and covers an area of 4800 square kilometres, including the township of Gilgandra and two smaller villages of Tooraweenah and Armatree.

Gilgandra Shire Council (GSC) is committed to creating a vibrant and inclusive community through sustainable and accessible transport options. GSC wishes to support the region's walking and cycling culture, aligning with the broader Gilgandra Region Community Strategic Plan to foster the liveability and vibrancy of the region. GSC is updating the Active Transport Strategy to align with its 'Towards 5000' initiative and aims to address both transport and community wellbeing objectives.

ABOUT THE QUOTATION: The Active Transport Strategy Update requires the consultant to gain a detailed understanding of the outcomes and objectives locally and work closely with the working groups including representation of Council staff and key stakeholders.

LOCAL PURCHASING POLICY: Gilgandra Shire Council has a local purchasing policy.

STATEMENT OF BUSINESS ETHICS: Gilgandra Shire Council will undertake this Quotation in accordance with its Statement of Business Ethics.