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Specialist advisory
Deep regulatory expertise across BAM, BSA, OTGs and IBRA subregions, paired with a structured consulting process that maps your obligation to the most cost-effective pathway.
Our Solution
A practical pathway to meet your offset obligation
SpearLink combines specialist advisory expertise with proven, ground-based credit delivery. We help you map your obligation to the most cost-effective pathway — or take the end-to-end process off your plate entirely.
What sets us apart
Three pillars working together
Most providers do one of these well. SpearLink integrates all three, so your offset is delivered as a single workstream — not a coordination problem.
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Land networks & acquisition
Strong regional relationships across NSW, including off-market opportunities. We can identify suitable properties before they list — or work with land you already control.
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On-ground delivery & stewardship
Hands-on credit delivery experience — BAM assessment, BSA registration, ongoing site management, and credit issue through to retirement.
How we deliver
From brief to long-term stewardship
A structured five-step pathway that gives you visibility at every stage — and lets you stop, change direction, or take work in-house at any point.
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Brief
Capture obligation, target species/PCT, IBRA subregion, timeline. No commitment to proceed.
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Site Analysis
Candidate sites shortlisted using current credit-market data and our regional land networks.
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Pathway Recommendation
Like-for-like cost comparison: SpearLink delivery vs charge payment vs market vs self-delivery.
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Delivery
Acquisition, BAM, BSA registration, credit issue and retirement against your obligation.
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Stewardship
Long-term site management where required. Credits remain compliant; outcomes endure.
When should you speak with SpearLink?
While approvals are progressing, not after.
You're progressing an infrastructure project that is likely to trigger a biodiversity offset obligation. Your EIS is complete and approvals are progressing — now you want confidence you've explored the most cost-effective credit pathway, while keeping your project ready to mobilise as soon as approvals are granted.
Timing is critical
To keep all options available, allow a minimum 12-month lead time for credit development.
Important: You cannot commence on-ground works until all required credits have been retired.
The cost bases challenge
Not sure which pathway is right? We welcome the challenge.
You may be considering purchasing and developing your own sites, buying credits on the market, or making a SODA / charge payment.
We can compare your in-house delivery or credit purchase budget to our delivery cost base — like for like — so you can clearly understand potential savings versus on-market or self-delivery options.
Pathways we'll model
- SpearLink end-to-end delivery
- SpearLink-supported self-delivery
- On-market credit purchase
- Charge payment / SODA contribution
- Hybrid (e.g. partial delivery + market top-up)
All pathways modelled against the same obligation, with transparent assumptions.