This procurement seeks applications for Program 1 of a 4. 5-year project focused on managing Aschyta Blight (AB) and Botrytis Grey Mould (BGM) in pulse crops (chickpea, lentil, faba bean). Program 1 involves national monitoring of AB and BGM pathogen populations to inform breeding programs and disease management strategies. The closing date for tenders is 14 August 2026. Offers will remain open for 6 months. Tenders must be submitted via the Grains Investment Portal. Consortia responses are not accepted; lead parties will engage collaborations via subcontracting. Co-contribution from tenderers is encouraged. Evaluation is based on technical merit and price.
The closing time for tenders is Friday 14 August 2026, at 05:00 pm Australian Eastern Standard Time. closing time: friday 14 august 2026, at 05:00 pm australian eastern standard time
The evaluation criteria include technical qualitative factors such as methodology, project plan, track record, experience, path to market, intellectual property, and data management plan, as well as price. evaluation criteria in the table below are the evaluation criteria that the tender evaluation team will use to assess the value for money of all tenders.
Tenderers must be a single legal entity or recognised firm of partners. They and any proposed subcontractors must be compliant with relevant labour laws and standards, and must not have judicial decisions against them relating to employee entitlements or be named on the consolidated list of sanctioned entities. he tenderer must be a single legal entity or recognised firm of partners
The enquiry deadline is Friday 07 August 2026, at 05:00 pm Australian Eastern Standard Time. enquiry deadline: friday 07 august 2026, at 05:00 pm australian eastern standard time
Tenderers and subcontractors must not have judicial decisions against them relating to employee entitlements or be named on the consolidated list of sanctioned entities. he tenderer and any subcontractor must not have a judicial decision against it not including decisions under appeal relating to employee entitlements and who have not paid the claim.