Barley Tenders

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 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.

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.

This tender seeks proposals for a AU$4. 5M investment in emerging technologies enabling targeted recombination in plants, focusing on wheat and barley. Proposals should demonstrate market potential and encourage collaboration across sectors, including international and Australian partners. A 50:50 co-investment is required. Tenders must be submitted electronically through the Grains Investment Portal by 5 PM Canberra local time on 22 September 2025. The offer period will remain open for acceptance by the GRDC for a period of 6 months after the closing time. Additional documents, including an Intellectual Property and Project Output Register and a GRDC Budget Template, are required. Mandatory conditions for participation include compliance with Australian sanction laws, workplace gender equality act, modern slavery act, and other applicable labour laws. A satisfactory and valid statement of tax records (STR) is required. Evaluation criteria include project plan, personnel, path to market, intellectual property, and data management. Consortia responses are not accepted.

This tender seeks proposals for new technologies in targeted recombination for breeding programs, focusing on wheat and barley. A 4. 5 year timeframe is required. A 50/50 co-investment is required. Proposals must focus on key crop and trait targets with a compelling value proposition. Collaborative responses are encouraged. Applicants must comply with Australian sanction laws, judicial decisions, workplace gender equality act, modern slavery act, and other applicable labor laws. A satisfactory and valid statement of tax records (STR) is required. If any subcontracted work exceeds AUD 4 million, a separate STR for the subcontractor is also required. Applications are to be lodged via the Grains Investment Portal.