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Support Plantation Establishment 2023–24 (Round 1, Batches 1, 2 and 3)

Tender ID: 529641


Tender Details

Tender #:
GO6301  
Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
22 June 2023
Closing Date:
24 January 2024

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠Assessment and notification of outcomes will be divided into 3 batches. The table below identifies the cut-off dates for all 3 batches:

Batch 1 - closes 9:00 pm AEST on 15 August 2023 - ID 2022-734 - Currently open for applications

Batch 2 - closes 9:00 pm AEDT on 25 October 2023 - ID 2022-735 - Closed

Batch 3 - closes 9:00 pm AEDT on 24 January 2024 - ID 2023-1113 - Closed

The Australian Government is inviting organizations via a Demand Driven (eligibility-based) process to apply to deliver services under the Support Plantation Establishment 2023–24 program.

Objectives:

  • increase future plantation forest resources available for processing, as well as for plantation forest management, harvesting and haulage employment.
  • support private industry, First Nations businesses, farm foresters and state and territory government forestry bodies to expand the Australian plantation forest estate.
  • contribute to meeting Australia’s carbon emission reduction targets.

Intended outcomes:

  • increase domestic timber supply, particularly construction and manufacturing timber resources, to contribute to the demands of the Australian market
  • support private industry, First Nations businesses, farm foresters and state and territory government forestry bodies to reduce their carbon footprint by storing it in plantation trees and to contribute to Australia’s carbon emission reduction targets.
  • support the retention and/or creation of regional jobs and support for regional communities.



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