Tender Advertisement #1401400

Hort Innovation is the not-for-profit, grower-owned research and development corporation for Australia’s $16 billion horticulture industry. We invest more than $120M per year in research and development, marketing and trade activities to build a prosperous and sustainable future for growers.
Hort Innovation is seeking a suitably qualified, experienced and capable delivery partner for the project: Advanced vegetable mechanisation program to maximise labour and cost efficiency
The objectives of the services being sought are to
• Improve labour productivity in the Australian vegetable industry through task automation and process mechanisation.
• Optimise resource use (time, energy, and input) by implementing mechanised solutions.
• Demonstrate the use of labour productivity technologies in vegetable production systems.
• Provide reliable and trusted information to growers to support technology adoption.
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.
The RFP may be downloaded from www.tenders.net (you will need to be a member of tenders.net to access this information).
The closing date for responses is (AEDT), 3/11/2023 3:00 PM.