Request for Quote: Rural Safety and Health Alliance Secretariat
Tender ID: 583081
Tender Details
Tender Description
AgriFutures Australia is seeking applications for the delivery of management services for the Rural Safety and Health Alliance (RSHA).
Background
The Rural Safety & Health Alliance (RSHA) is a collaborative partnership between seven Research and Development Corporations (RDCs)* that aims to improve health and safety on Australian farms.
The management services for the Rural Safety and Health Alliance are for a period of three years, from 01 July 2025 to 30 June 2028.
Prospective applicants should have a good understanding of the agricultural, fisheries and forestry sector as well as in-depth knowledge of the rural health, safety and wellbeing (HSW) ecosystem.
*The RSHA is jointly funded by AgriFutures Australia, Australian Eggs Limited, Australian Pork Limited, Australian Wool Innovation, Cotton Research and Development Corporation, Dairy Australia and Grains Research & Development Corporation.
Service requirements
The successful tenderer will have responsibility for delivering the secretariat function of the RSHA, including organising all meeting logistics. Key to the role is the capacity to build and maintain strong and productive relationships with key groups, such as FarmSafe Australia, to drive collaborative action, priority setting and to create a two-way information flow.
Core functions of the role include:
- Connector: identify RD&E gaps and foster partnerships.
- Strategic Leader: support the RSHA’s vision for healthy, safe, and productive working lives.
- Support Services: connect RSHA members with the latest research and provide advice.
- Management Services: ensure smooth operation and effective management of the group.
- Project Management: develop and oversee projects addressing RSHA priorities
AgriFutures Australia will oversee the Provider Agreement and handle all funding and meeting costs. This part-time role is expected to require no more than two days per week.
Location
Category
Farming & Animal Services & Equipment : Agistment : Agricultural Research Services : Animal Feed : Animal Pound & Shelter Services : Farming Equipment & Accessories : Farming Services : Feral Animal Management Services : Grazing Permits & Leases : Livestock Services : Veterinary Services
Business Administrative Services : Secretarial & Reception Services
Management Advisory Services : Management Consulting
