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Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

Part of Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, a corporate group of 2 suppliers. AI-grouped

$76m whole-of-life value of 56 contracts published 2022-07-09 to 2026-10-22

$15m falls in 2026-27, from 30 active contracts. This is the figure in the supplier rankings. estimate: annualised

Whole-of-life contract values as published on AusTender, including amendments. They are commitments, not payments. 45 of these contracts (54.1% of value) were awarded by limited tender.

By agency

AgencyContractsTotal valueLimited tender
Grains Research and Development Corporation 24 $60m 41.3%
CSIRO 8 $6.4m 100.0%
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 14 $5.4m 100.0%
Murray-Darling Basin Authority 2 $3.1m 100.0%
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 4 $1.1m 100.0%
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research 2 $542k 100.0%
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 1 $176k 100.0%
Australian Fisheries Management Authority 1 $37k 100.0%

Contracts

Largest first.

ContractAgencyMethodPublishedTermValue
National Variety Trials 2024-2028 Winter Crops
CN4040771
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2024-03-15 2024-03-01 to 2029-03-31 $8.0m
NSW - National Grains Diagnostic & Surveillance Initiative (NGDSI)
CN3981918
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-07-04 2023-05-30 to 2028-06-30 $6.8m
Determining source to sink relationships in canola and identifying exp…
CN4130988
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2025-02-28 2025-02-28 to 2030-05-31 $5.6m
Development of genetic selection tools for improved canola acid soils…
CN4153976
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2025-05-28 2025-05-28 to 2029-08-17 $4.3m
was $4.0m
Research Seed Multiplication Program 2024-2028
CN4158257
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2025-06-13 2024-08-05 to 2029-06-30 $4.1m
Research Seed Mulitplication program
CN4272962
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2026-08-31 2024-08-05 to 2029-06-30 $4.1m
Geospatial analytics to predict the impact of residual herbicides on e…
CN4030140
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-01-24 2023-06-26 to 2027-02-15 $3.5m
Managing sclerotinia in oilseed and pulse crops in Northern and Southe…
CN3895472
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2022-07-13 2022-06-10 to 2026-06-30 $3.2m
Services to support Lake Wetherell (Menindee) Permanent Fish Passage B…
CN4202574
Murray-Darling Basin Authority limited tender 2025-11-20 2025-09-24 to 2027-03-24 $2.6m
was $2.5m
Advancing genetic solutions for crop protection in Australian wheat: i…
CN3985445
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2023-07-12 2023-05-01 to 2028-06-30 $2.6m
Advancing genetic solutions for crop protection in Australian wheat: i…
CN4029219
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2024-01-18 2023-05-01 to 2028-06-30 $2.6m
Chickpea Breeding Program - Transition Phase
CN4168915
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2025-07-10 2025-06-01 to 2026-06-30 $2.5m
Advancing genetic solutions for crop protection in Australian wheat: i…
CN4029215
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-01-18 2023-05-01 to 2028-06-30 $2.5m
Carp Biological Control Program
CN4220207
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2026-02-18 2026-02-11 to 2027-06-25 $2.1m
NSW Seasonal status of pests and diseases delivered to growers
CN4068460
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-06-21 2024-04-01 to 2029-04-30 $1.5m
Integrated management of Fusarium crown rot in the Northern and Southe…
CN3917818
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2022-10-04 2022-07-07 to 2024-06-30 $1.5m
NVT Disease Screening Services for Generation of Disease Ratings 2024-…
CN4049553
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2024-04-26 2024-03-01 to 2029-03-31 $1.5m
R and D Subcontract CW9265
CN3999005
CSIRO limited tender 2024-01-05 2023-09-01 to 2028-09-01 $1.2m
Development of Bioinformatic Tools
CN4162510
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2025-06-24 2025-06-17 to 2028-06-13 $1.2m
Research and development subcontract.
CN3995847
CSIRO limited tender 2023-08-18 2023-09-30 to 2028-09-30 $1.1m
Research and development.
CN3989169
CSIRO limited tender 2023-07-26 2023-05-01 to 2026-06-30 $982k
Targeted resistance management for Corn earworm and Fall armyworm in t…
CN4169727
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2025-07-14 2025-07-01 to 2028-07-31 $900k
Infrastructure grants - 2023 Research Station - Grains Research Capita…
CN3985711
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2023-07-13 2023-06-06 to 2024-06-30 $864k
R and D subcontract CW8630
CN4027152
CSIRO limited tender 2024-01-05 2024-01-04 to 2026-06-30 $846k
Disease, surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grain…
CN3912404
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2022-09-12 2022-07-01 to 2024-04-30 $770k
Chickpea Interim Breeding Services
CN4245473
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2026-05-29 2026-07-02 to 2027-01-31 $762k
Research and Development Subcontract or Collaboration
CN4105817
CSIRO limited tender 2024-11-05 2024-11-04 to 2028-12-12 $731k
Reducing Post Maturity Yield Loss Risk- Program 1: Measurement and rat…
CN4149320
Grains Research and Development Corporation open tender 2025-05-07 2025-05-01 to 2028-05-16 $725k
Resistance surveillance for sustainable management of Helicoverpa and…
CN3999012
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-08-30 2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 $580k
R&D Collaboration Agreement
CN3893868
CSIRO limited tender 2022-07-09 2022-01-10 to 2025-10-01 $551k
Consultancy Services for Macquarie movement and monitoring
CN3939087
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water limited tender 2023-01-10 2022-12-06 to 2025-06-30 $550k
NSW Mouse Monitoring and Research Actual Contract commencement date 01…
CN3990111
CSIRO limited tender 2023-07-28 2023-07-03 to 2024-12-31 $548k
Services to support Menindee Fish Passage Program
CN4232122
Murray-Darling Basin Authority limited tender 2026-04-29 2026-03-20 to 2027-07-30 $510k
Safeguarding Citrus from HLB Phase 1
CN4103637
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research limited tender 2024-10-24 2024-10-22 to 2026-06-30 $500k
R&D Colaboration Agreement
CN3893867
CSIRO limited tender 2022-07-09 2021-02-15 to 2025-05-31 $434k
Giant Reed Biology and Host Specificity Testing
CN4200609
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2025-11-10 2025-11-07 to 2027-11-20 $390k
Intervention Monitoring Services
CN3939086
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water limited tender 2023-01-10 2022-12-05 to 2025-02-28 $370k
was $300k
National Diagnostic Protocol for Teratosphaeria
CN4243640
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2026-05-25 2026-05-15 to 2029-05-07 $363k
Mass Spectrometry Project
CN3913812
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2022-09-19 2022-08-17 to 2023-09-15 $330k
Pest Biting Midges
CN3913814
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2022-09-19 2022-08-23 to 2023-10-30 $278k
Proof of concept to explore epidermal flavonoids as high throughput ph…
CN3977952
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2023-06-26 2023-07-03 to 2026-03-31 $275k
Understanding the epidemiology of Ramularia in barley
CN4028115
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2024-01-12 2023-12-04 to 2026-05-30 $269k
Develop Test Protocol
CN3912468
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2022-09-13 2022-09-01 to 2023-11-17 $259k
State Traceback Investigations
CN4163265
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2025-06-26 2025-07-01 to 2028-06-30 $240k
Data Partnerships Initiative: NSW DPI
CN3896035
Grains Research and Development Corporation limited tender 2022-07-14 2022-06-20 to 2023-12-30 $198k
Building, Construction and Maintenance Services
CN4222742
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet limited tender 2026-03-02 2026-02-10 to 2026-12-30 $176k
was $117k
Analytical Testing of Marine Meal
CN4159650
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2025-06-17 2025-06-16 to 2026-06-30 $140k
was $70k
Specialised conservation-breeding program
CN4240663
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water limited tender 2026-05-15 2026-05-12 to 2027-06-30 $131k
Development of a Qualitative Validation Guidance for Bacterial and Ins…
CN4266388
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2026-08-04 2026-07-31 to 2027-09-30 $56k
Australian citrus experts travel to Vietnam to advise strategic develo…
CN4100089
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research limited tender 2024-10-04 2024-10-02 to 2025-02-28 $42k
Assessments for Silver Trevally in the SESSF
CN4284211
Australian Fisheries Management Authority limited tender 2026-10-22 2026-10-14 to 2026-12-01 $37k
Analytical Testing for Exotic Animal Diseases
CN4236549
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2026-05-01 2026-04-30 to 2026-07-31 $34k
Evaluation
CN4240116
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water limited tender 2026-05-14 2026-05-15 to 2026-06-30 $30k
Testing of Imported Duck Eggs for Commercial Sterility
CN4040715
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2024-03-15 2024-02-26 to 2024-06-30 $26k
Transfer of Biosecurity Training material
CN4089983
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2024-08-23 2024-06-26 to 2024-08-30 $13k
Seed Testing Services
CN4160628
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry limited tender 2025-06-20 2025-05-06 to 2025-05-16 $10k

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