ABOUT THE COUNCIL: The City of Ryde has an area of 40.651 square kms and lies in the central northern part of the Sydney Metropolitan area, approximately 12kms from the centre of Sydney. The City occupies, most of the divide between the Parramatta and Lane Cover rivers and has 16 suburbs within its boundaries.

ABOUT THE TENDER: The Council of the City of Ryde is seeking submissions from suitably qualified and experienced tenderers for Conduct Reviewers/ Workplace Investigators to be included on the City of Ryde Conduct Reviewer Panel. Council intends to establish a panel of Code of conduct reviewers/workplace investigators to provide the service. The panel members will provide impartial review and /or investigation into Code of Conduct complaints. Successful applicants will be selected and appointed based on their skills, experience, and qualifications relevant to the selection criteria.

Conduct Reviewers may be required to do preliminary assessments, mediations, and/or full investigations into Code of Conduct complaints. There may also be an opportunity to provide mediation and relevant staff/councillor training relating to Code of Conduct.

The term of panel contract will be 2 years with 2 x 1-year options, subject to satisfactory performance.

A detailed brief of the extent of services required by Council is set out in Section B, Principal's Project Requirements.

REGISTRATION: Tender documents must be obtained after registration.

CANVASSING SUPPORT: A Tenderer shall not directly, or indirectly, canvas support from an elected member, employee or Council at any time. Any Tenderer involved in such activity will result in their Tender being rejected.

SUBMISSION: Completed responses can be submitted via the electronic tender box (preferred) using the attached word version of the Schedule. Respondents will receive a successful submission, receipt timed and dated upon completion. Furthermore, hard copy submission can also be placed in a sealed envelope and endorsed with the Tender title, number and closing details. If submitting a tender via hard copy, the tender box is located in the foyer of Council's North Ryde Office.

Address Details: Level 1, Building 0, 3 Richardson Place, North Ryde, NSW 2113.