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Brief

Australian Citrus Breeding Program

Contract #
CT21001
Location
Everywhere
Closed On
Mon 05/07/2021 - 05:00 PM AEST
Tender Details
Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation) is a not-for-profit, grower-owned Research and Development Corporation (RDC) for Australia’s $15.1 billion horticulture industry. Hort Innovation invests around $120 million in research and development (R&D) and marketing programs annually to provide benefit to industry and the wider community.
Hort Innovation is seeking a suitably qualified, experienced and capable delivery partner for the project: Australian Citrus Breeding Program ().
The objectives of the services being sought are to:
• Develop new mandarin and orange varieties with superior production traits, disease resistance (including HLB), and enhanced fruit quality to drive consumer appeal.
• Identify and develop a pipeline of new genetics to support future labour requirements, including suitability for automation.
• Generate field performance data for advanced selections to enhance grower knowledge and foster adoption.
• Commercialise advanced selections to facilitate grower adoption.
Hort Innovation has prepared a Request for Proposal (RFP) document that provides background information, outlines the scope of services, the procurement process and the information required from interested parties.
The RFP may be downloaded from www.tenders.net (you will need to be a member of tenders.net to access this information).
The closing date for responses is Monday, 5/07/2021 5:00 PM (AEST).
This information is not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. Please confirm all details with the Tendering Firm before responding.