Improving barley peduncle strength and architecture to reduce head loss - GRDC is seeking to co- invest in a small- medium scale, four- year initiative aimed at delivering breeder- ready genetic selection tools, knowledge, and germplasm to support the development of barley varieties with greater resistance to head loss. Head loss ( HL) in barley is a significant challenge, resulting in yield reductions of around 5% to 10% in moderately susceptible cultivars in areas prone to harvest delays, such as Southern
Co- investment in a four- year initiative for barley head loss resistance
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The GRDC is seeking co-investment in a four-year initiative to develop barley varieties with greater resistance to head loss. The closing date for submissions is March 4, 2026. Requests for clarification must be submitted before February 26, 2026. The project aims to deliver breeder-ready genetic selection tools, knowledge, and germplasm. The contract is expected to commence by June 2026 and will be under the GRDC standard two-party research contract. The tenderer must meet specific conditions for participation, including compliance with the Workplace Gender Equality Act and Modern Slavery Act.
The bid notice states that the project is anticipated to commence by June 2026, with a proposed term of 4 years. It is anticipated that any resultant contract in relation to this procurement will commence with a proposed term of 4 years.
The evaluation criteria include technical and price factors. In the table below are the evaluation criteria that the tender evaluation team will use to assess the value for money of all tenders.
The tenderer must comply with several conditions, including not being on the consolidated list for sanctions, not having judicial decisions against them, and being a single legal entity or recognized firm. The following are mandatory conditions with which a tenderer must comply to participate in this procurement process:
Make all requests for further information or clarification in writing email prior to 26 february 2026. Make all requests for further information or clarification in relation to this procurement in writing email prior to 26 february 2026.
No budget range will be provided for this procurement. Proposed budget no budget range will be provided for this procurement.
Improving barley peduncle strength and architecture to reduce head loss - Improving barley peduncle strength and architecture to reduce head loss- Head loss in barley is a significant challenge, resulting in yield reductions of around 5% to 10% in moderately susceptible cultivars in areas prone to harvest delays, such as Southern Western Australia, with losses potentially reaching up to 50% in extreme cases. GRDC seeks to co- invest in a small- medium scale, four- year initiative aimed at delivering breeder
Improving barley peduncle strength and architecture to reduce head loss
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The project aims to develop barley varieties with greater resistance to head loss. The project duration is four years. For complete details and instructions, visit the GRDC website.
Research Seed Multiplication Program - Secondary Site - A fundamental requirement for achieving successful grains research outcomes is the use of high quality and consistent seed sources. Often, individual projects and nodes of a common project have acted independently, sourcing seed for their individual needs and often from multiple sources or from their own independent seed multiplication programs. While this arrangement may have suited the individual needs of researchers, there are opportunities for coll
Procurement of a service provider for the Research Seed Multiplication Program.
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The Research Seed Multiplication Program seeks a service provider to multiply and distribute high-quality seed of various grains (wheat, barley, etc. ) to research projects across Australia. The procurement will source a provider with technical skills and experience to deliver the project outcomes. Tenders must be submitted electronically through the Grains Investment Portal by 5 PM Canberra local time on October 21, 2025. Mandatory conditions for participation include compliance with the Workplace Gender Equality Act ****, the Modern Slavery Act 2018, and other applicable labour laws. The tenderer must be a single legal entity or recognised firm of partners. The tender must be submitted in English and use Australian legal units of measurement. Budget details must be submitted on the provided spreadsheet. Evaluation criteria include capability, capacity, price, and risk. Consortia are not accepted. Offers will remain open for acceptance for 6 months after the closing time. All requests for further information or clarification must be submitted in writing by email prior to October 7, 2025.
The closing time for submission of tenders is Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 5:00 PM Australian Eastern Daylight Time.
The evaluation criteria include capability, capacity, price, and risk.
Tenderers must be a single legal entity or recognised firm of partners and comply with the Workplace Gender Equality Act ****, the Modern Slavery Act 2018, and other applicable labour laws. They must not have a judicial decision against them (excluding decisions under appeal) relating to employee entitlements and who have not paid the claim. They must not be named on the consolidated list of persons and entities subject to targeted financial sanctions or travel bans under Australian sanction laws.
Research Seed Multiplication Program - Secondary Site - The Research Seed Multiplication Program has been developed to enable the success and return on investment for many high- A fundamental requirement for achieving successful grains research outcomes is the use of high quality and consistent seed sources. Often, individual projects and nodes of a common project have acted independently, sourcing seed for their individual needs and often from multiple sources or from their own independent seed multipli
Research seed multiplication program secondary site contract administrator
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The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is seeking tenders for a secondary site contract administrator for their Research Seed Multiplication Program. The program aims to standardize seed sources for research projects across Australia, improving operational efficiencies and statistical accuracy. Tenders must be submitted electronically through the GRDC grains investment portal by 21 October 2025, 5:00 PM ACT local time. The tender includes specific conditions for participation, including compliance with workplace gender equality, modern slavery, and other applicable labor laws. Tenderers must demonstrate independence from breeders regarding personnel, annual budget, and equipment. Contractual arrangements with breeders may be permitted, but must not affect the tenderer's ability to provide independent varietal assessment for NVT. Delivery timeframe is February 2026 to July 2029.
The bid notice states imeframe for delivery: february 2026 july 2029.
The bid notice states he tenderer must be a single legal entity or recognised firm of partners.
Development of next- generation breeding technologies - This investment aims to develop the know- how and technical platforms required to deliver New Breeding Technologies ( NBTs) for the Australian Grains Industry. New breeding technologies including gene editing, targeted mutagenesis, transformation and cisgenics are genome engineering tools with the potential to accelerate genetic gain in plant breeding programs. This in- turn provides opportunities to deliver improved outcomes for Australian grain growe
Development and adoption of new breeding technologies ( NBTs) in wheat and/or barley.
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This 5. 8 million AUD investment supports the development and adoption of new breeding technologies (NBTs) in wheat and/or barley. The tender closing date is Thursday, 18 September 2025, at 5:00 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time. The enquiry deadline is Thursday, 4 September 2025, at 5:00 PM AEST. Tenders must be submitted electronically through the Grains Investment Portal. Consortia are not accepted. Mandatory conditions for participation include compliance with Australian sanction laws, workplace gender equality act, modern slavery act, and other applicable labor laws. A satisfactory and valid statement of tax records (STR) is required. If the total value of any proposed subcontract is equal to or above 4 million AUD, a separate STR for the subcontractor is also required. Minimum form and content requirements include using English, Australian legal units of measurement, and the provided Grdc budget template. Evaluation criteria include project plan, personnel, path to market, intellectual property, and data management. Applicants should make enquiries to aagi director Dr Nathan Ocallaghan for analytics support.
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