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BSC - EOI-FINSERV-2026-001 - Specialist Financial Advisory and Reporting Services

Issued by Balranald Shire Council · via VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities

Published
12 Oct 2026
Closes
4 Nov 2026, 05:00 UTC
Reference
VP529097
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Sector
Financial & Professional Services

At a glance

Balranald Shire Council in Australia has published a call for expressions of interest in financial & professional services: “BSC - EOI-FINSERV-2026-001 - Specialist Financial Advisory and Reporting Services”. Submissions close on 4 November 2026, 23 days from today. Quote reference VP529097 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 3 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 43 open financial & professional services notices in Australia on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through VendorPanel Public Tenders — Australian councils, agencies & utilities, not through FreeTender.

Details

Balranald Shire Council is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced financial consultants to provide specialist financial advisory, analysis and reporting services on an as-required basis.

Balranald is a small rural council in far south-western New South Wales, responsible for delivering a broad range of community services and managing a substantial infrastructure network across a large geographical area. Like many smaller councils, it faces financial and operational challenges that are quite different from those experienced by larger regional and metropolitan councils.

Council has an established internal finance team responsible for its day-to-day financial management and statutory obligations. However, there are occasions when specialist financial expertise is needed to assist with particularly complex matters, detailed analysis, legislative interpretation or reporting that falls outside the team's normal workload.

The purpose of this engagement is to provide that additional expertise when required, rather than outsource Council's financial management functions.

Background information / Compatibility requirements

Further information can be found in the EOI document attached with this request

Desired Outcomes ('Nice to haves', Conditions & Warranties, SLA's, Project benefits): Further information can be found in the EOI document attached with this request

Buyer: Balranald Shire Council

Buyer location: 70 Market St, Balranald, New South Wales 2715, Australia

VendorPanel reference: VP529097

Opens: Monday 12 October 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time)

Closes: Wednesday 04 November 2026 04:00 PM (AUS Eastern Standard Time)

Supplier query cut-off: Monday 02 November 2026 04:00 PM (AUS Eastern Daylight Time)

Expected decision: Wednesday 18 November 2026 (AUS Eastern Standard Time)

Categories: Financial & Insurance Services; 1: Accounting & Audit; 2: Asset Management Services; 3: Tax Services; Management Advisory Services; 1: Professional Services Regions of service: New South Wales; 1: Central West; 2: Far West; 3: Murray; 4: Murrumbidgee; 5: North Western; Victoria; 1: Goulburn; 2: Loddon; 3: Mallee; 4: Ovens-Murray; All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.

Tender documents: 1

Published on VendorPanel Public Tenders. Documents and responses require free VendorPanel supplier registration.

Context for bidders

We hold 3 notices from Balranald Shire Council, going back to September 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure and Financial & Professional Services. There are 43 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in Australia. This one closes in 23 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
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  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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