Request for Quote: new revenues for winegrape producers decision support tools
Tender ID: 571285
Tender Details
Tender Description
AgriFutures Australia are seeking a service provider to identify and analyse new revenue opportunities for the three warm inland wine-producing regions, develop extension materials in accessible formats and create an online platform to host the research and resources. This platform will also convert the developed materials into online formats to enhance accessibility and dissemination.
Background- Identify and develop sustainable, long-term revenue opportunities for financially vulnerable growers.
- Enable growers to leverage and enhance the value of their farming land and other assets and resources.
- Increase the value and utility of existing red wine grape plantings.
- Identify new and alternative revenue sources for inland wine grape growers.
- Foster grower interest and engagement in new revenue opportunities.
- Create tools and support growers in innovating and adopting new revenue streams.
| Date | Activity |
| 12 noon (AEDT) Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | RFQ – applications open |
| 11am – 12 pm AEDT Thursday, 14 November 2024 | Information session via Teams |
| Friday, 22 November 2024 | End of period for questions or requests for information |
| 12 noon (AEDT) Wednesday, 27 November 2024 | RFQ – applications close for all three objectives |
| Monday, 9 December 2024 | Intended completion date of evaluation of respondent's responses |
| Monday, 9 December – Friday, 13 December 2024 | Negotiations with respondents (if applicable) |
| Monday, 16 December 2024 | Expected execution of contract or issue of agreement |
| Monday, 16 December 2024 | Date of commencement of project |
| Monday, 16 June 2025 | Expected project completion date |
Submission
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Terms of reference
AgriFutures Australia uses standard form contracts and agreements for projects and research procured by AgriFutures Australia. These contracts and agreements set out the terms on which AgriFutures Australia will engage successful applicants to carry out the project.
Applicants must be familiar with the contracts and agreements before submitting a response and are advised to seek legal advice beforehand.
These contracts and agreements have been developed to reflect AgriFutures Australia’s statutory and other procurement responsibilities.
If you require any amendments to the standard agreement, please complete the statement of non-compliance for each of the relevant clause. AgriFutures will then assess those requests.
Applicants will be taken to have agreed to all clauses in the Research Agreement that are not referred to in a statement of non-compliance. The extent of any non-compliance will be a factor in AgriFutures Australia’s evaluation of the application.
If you require further information regarding these contracts and agreements, please, contact AgriFutures legal support via email legal@agrifutures.com.au
Contact
If you have any questions about the RFQ process or requirements in the management services, please contact:
Benjamin McKenzie
Manager, New Enterprises
Benjamin.mckenzie@agrifutures.com.au
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