Business

Gympie Regional Council is supporting business growth and investment in a growing region of opportunity.

The following resources can assist you to start and grow your business and to invest into the Gympie Region.

News

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Economic Profile

Explore extensive economic, industry, workforce and demographic data

Economic profile | Gympie | economy.id

Explore the narrative(PDF, 4MB) behind the economic data – the story of Gympie’s economic growth and future opportunities.

Key Industry Profiles:

Advanced Manufacturing(PDF, 10MB)

Food and Agribusiness(PDF, 7MB)

Healthcare and Social Assistance(PDF, 6MB)

Knowledge Industries and Professional Services(PDF, 4MB)

Tourism(PDF, 11MB)

Gympie Region Economic Health Check

The Gympie Region Economic Health Check(PDF, 3MB) provides a detailed analysis of the regions economy, including key industry sectors and workforce and regional demographics.

Permits and licenses for business

Learn more about how council regulates and licenses certain activities and what it means for your business

List of Approvals, Licences and Permits – Gympie Regional Council

Development

Council’s development application process

Development – Gympie Regional Council

Tenders and Procurement

Learn more about council’s procurement process and access the latest tenders

Tenders – Gympie Regional Council

Explore tendering opportunities with local, Queensland and Commonwealth governments through the following portals:

Australian Government

  • AusTender - AusTender Homepage: AusTender (tenders.gov.au)
    AusTender provides information about upcoming, current or closed tendering opportunities with the Australian Government including details of awarded contracts over $10,000.

Queensland Government

Local Government (Councils)

  • Local Buy - Local Buy
    Local Buy is the Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) procurement services company. Its core business is establishing common-use procurement arrangements for Queensland local and state governments; Local government-owned corporations; Local governments in other jurisdictions; statutory bodies, universities, federal government and non-for-profit organisations.
  • Vendor Panel - VendorPanel
    VendorPanel is a procurement platform used by hundreds of organisations to identify and engage with suppliers, and to run sourcing processes.
  • QTenders - Welcome to QLD QTenders (epw.qld.gov.au)
    This portal is also used by a many local councils.

Contact

For further information please contact Council or email: economic@gympie.qld.gov.au