https://www.yassvalley.nsw.gov.au
Strategic priorities, major projects, procurement context, and consulting opportunity angles.
Region
South East
LGA Type
Council
209 Comur Street, Yass NSW 2582
Gayleen Burley
Chief Executive Officer
Craig Harman
Information Communication Technology Manager
Yass Valley Council represents a regional community in the South East with focus on sustainable growth and long-term planning. The council area encompasses Yass and surrounding localities, with commitment to community-driven priorities and effective governance aligned with state and regional planning frameworks.
Community Strategic Plan
Community Strategic Plan 2042
Delivery Program (4 yr)
Available on Plans and Reports page
Operational Plan (annual)
Available on Plans and Reports page
Annual Report (most recent)
Annual Report 2024-2025
Long-term Financial Plan
Not separately located
Workforce Management Strategy
Not located
Asset Management Plan
Not located
Community-identified priorities and aspirations
Long-term social, environmental and economic goals
Effective governance and partnerships
Land-use planning and settlement development
Infrastructure and service delivery
Regional alignment and coordination
Community Strategic Plan 2042 adoption (May 2025)
Local Strategic Planning Statement development
Yass Valley Settlement Strategy implementation
Infrastructure and service delivery
Regional planning alignment
Community engagement initiatives
Community Strategic Plan 2042 adopted May 2025
Developed through extensive community consultation
Regional Planning alignment with state frameworks
Four key strategic pillars established
Local Strategic Planning Statement framework active
18-year planning horizon established
Council procurement detail
Tenders portal
https://www.yassvalley.nsw.gov.au
Procurement page
Not separately located
Buy local / supplier programs
Not identified
Where to monitor live opportunities
LGP — Open Tenders
Current LGP RFTs (panel refreshes)
Subscribe to the LGP newsletter; RFTs are usually open 4-6 weeks.
TenderLink
NSW council tenders + LGP RFTs
Free supplier registration. Set keyword alerts.
VendorPanel
Selected NSW council tenders + state government
Used by Blacktown and several Sydney councils.
NSW eTendering
NSW state government + selected councils
Some councils participate; useful for joint state/council projects.
LG Tenderbox
Council-specific portal for some councils
Smaller user base; check whether your target councils use it.
LGNSW Procurement
Industry news, RFTs, supplier opportunities
LGNSW is the peak body for NSW councils — useful for context and networking.
Office of Local Government NSW
Council policy, financial data, procurement guidance
Source of truth for thresholds and council compliance.
AusTender
Federal opportunities (some council relevance)
Useful when councils partner with Commonwealth-funded programs.
No public ICT strategy identified. Council focus is on regional planning and community engagement; digital transformation not prominently featured in strategic documents.
Regional planning and land-use strategy
Settlement and town centre planning
Community engagement and consultation
Infrastructure planning and coordination
Long-term economic and social development