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Australian Pineapple Breeding and Evaluation Program

Tender ID: 515959


Tender Details

Organisation:
Tender #:
PI22001  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
12 January 2023
Closing Date:
8 February 2023

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation) is a not-for-profit, grower-owned Research and Development Corporation (RDC) for Australia’s $14.4 billion horticulture industry. Hort Innovation invests around $110 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: PI22001 - Australian Pineapple Breeding and Evaluation Program.
 
The objectives of the services being sought are to .
 
The objective of this proposed investment is to;
 
• Develop and evaluate new varieties with the potential to address consumer and agronomic requirements
• Explore the potential to examine field-derived clones of popular varieties such as 73-50
• Generate performance data for pineapple selections from current and previous investments
• Establish and coordinate trial sites for existing and new pineapple selections
• Communicate performance of new selections to growers and the broader pineapple industry, including through engagement with and industry-focused project reference group
 
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.

Location

New South Wales   :   Sydney  

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