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Commercial Leases

Thank you for submitting your registration of interest for a commercial lease at Balam Balam Place.

The next step is to fill in the form below. It collects details about your business and gives you a chance to view and respond to the selection criteria for potential tenants. This information will be passed on to the Merri-bek City Council Board for approval, and then lease negotiations can begin.

About Your Business

Full registered name of your business/company(Required)

ABN

ACN

Registered address of the company(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Is your principal trading address of your business the same as your registered address?(Required)

The principal place of business is the main location from which the business is conducted.

Yes

No

Principal trading address of the company(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

What is the nature of business to be conducted at Balam Balam Place(Required)

Please list the names of any directors/guarantors

In your own words, please tell us about your business and what you do.(Required)

50-100 words max (roughly 5-7 sentences)

What is the length of the lease you are interested in?(Required)

Selection Criteria Responses

This section gives you a chance to respond directly to the selection criteria that MCC is using to approve potential tenants. Below each of the selection criteria are some prompts that you can respond to. You are not required to respond to every single prompt, they are just there to give you some direction.

1. Alignment with Council’s strategic intent for the site.(Required)

Describe your vision, your values and work culture.
Describe any long-standing relationships with Merri-bek or the inner north communities, as well as any inner north residents who will be working on the premises.
Describe your capacity to contribute in social, cultural, and economic activity to benefit Merri-bek communities.

50-100 words max (roughly 5-7 sentences)

2. Ability to enhance the reputation of the precinct locally, nationally, and internationally.(Required)

Describe the breadth or depth of audience reach (ie. number of members, subscriber base, existing visitation, social media following)
Can you share any reviews, media portfolio, letters of support etc.
Are there relevant partnerships and collaborations you have been involved with?

50-100 words max (roughly 5-7 sentences)

3. Ability to reach diverse participants.(Required)

What is the scope and reach of your program/audience?
How do you meaningfully engage with priority groups (ie. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTIQA+ communities, migrant and refugee communities, people with a disability etc.)

50-100 words max (roughly 5-7 sentences)

4. Capacity to contribute to the activation of the precinct.(Required)

How much time do you intend to spend on average at Balam Balam Place as an organisation?
How many people do you expect to bring to site as either employees and/or visitors?
Are there any activities that you would bring to the community at Balam Balam Place?

50-100 words max (roughly 5-7 sentences)

5. Ability to manage the financial and maintenance responsibilities of the tenancy.(Required)

Do you have the ability to manage the financial and other responsibilities of the tenancy?
Do you have income streams or a track record of securing state/federal grant funding or philanthropic support?

50-100 words max (roughly 5-7 sentences)

Business Rental Information

Are you currently renting/leasing a space for your business?(Required)

Yes

No

Is your current rental/lease address the same as your principal trading address?(Required)

Yes

No

Current Rental Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Current Landlord/Agent(Required)

Current Landlord/Agent Phone No.

Current Landlord/Agent Email

Current weekly rent

Reason for leaving

Do you have a previous business address that you were leasing?(Required)

Yes

No

Previous Business Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Previous Landlord/Agent(Required)

Previous Landlord/Agent Phone No.

Previous Landlord/Agent Email

Previous weekly rent