Summer Fruit Biosecurity Plan Review

⁠⁠⁠Hort Innovation is seeking a suitably qualified, experienced and capable delivery partner for the project: Summer fruit biosecurity plan review (SF25001).

The overall outcome of this project will be improved preparedness for and response to biosecurity threats at both an industry and individual grower level.

Biosecurity planning will provide the summer fruit industry with the framework for risk mitigation and provide a roadmap for future investment for activities in biosecurity.

Through the biosecurity development process, the industries will identify:

• The highest risk exotic pests
• Established pests and diseases of biosecurity significance
• Risk mitigation activities required to reduce potential biosecurity threats, including farm level activities
• Current surveillance and diagnostic activities and their alignment with industry needs

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.