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Current tenders
MLA is seeking applications from individuals, organisations or project teams with the expertise required to undertake one or more of the following projects:
- Expression of Interest - Chair of the Northern Breeding Business (NB2) Program
- Request for Tender – PGS Advisory Group Member
- Request for Tender – PGS Coordination Officer
- Request for tender – MLA Board Selection Committee
- Request for tender – Carbon EDGE package development
Expression of Interest - Chair of the Northern Breeding Business (NB2) Program
MLA is seeking Expressions of Interest from individuals for the position of Chair of the Northern Breeding Business (NB2) Program. The Northern Breeding Business (NB2) program is a collaborative research and adoption program with the ambitious target to deliver an estimated $20 million/year in net benefits by 2027 to 250 northern beef enterprises. Meat and Livestock Australia is seeking a new chairperson to guide the NB2 management committee and wider program to achieve these targets.
Details of the role and selection criteria can be found in the Expression of Interest.
Applications must be lodged electronically to the NB2 coordinator Steve Banney, steve.banney@bigpond.com by 5pm Monday 30th June 2022.
For more information please contact the beef productivity program manager Dr Tony Parker, tparker@mla.com.au
Request for tender – MLA PGS Advisory Group Member
MLA is seeking submissions from organisations or individuals for the position of Advisory Group Members. The Profitable Grazing Systems has been in place for 5 years, with the program now moving into a maturity phase, we are seeking a PGS Advisory Group to support this stage and its continued growth.
Details of the program can be found on the Terms of Reference. Please get in touch with any queries.
Applications must be lodged electronically to Elizabeth Thelander, ethelander@mla.com.au and received by 5pm AEST Friday 20 May, 2022.
Request for tender – MLA PGS Coordination Officer
MLA is seeking submissions from organisations or individuals for the position of Coordination Officer for the Profitable Grazing Systems program. The Profitable Grazing Systems program has been in place for 5 years, with the program now moving into a maturity phase, a Coordination Officer is required to support this stage and its continued growth.
Details of the program can be found on the Terms of Reference. Please get in touch with any queries.
Applications must be lodged electronically to Elizabeth Thelander, ethelander@mla.com.au and received by 5pm AEST Friday 20 May, 2022.
Request for tender – MLA Board Selection Committee
MLA is seeking submissions from organisations to assist the MLA Board Selection Committee in its Director recruitment process
Applications must be lodged electronically to Joanne Taylor-Craig, companysecretary@mla.com.au and received by 5pm AEST Friday 15 April, 2022.
Request for tender – Carbon EDGE package development
MLA is seeking submissions from organisations to develop a new ‘Carbon EDGE’ training package to equip Australian producers with the knowledge and skills to create a carbon account, benchmark performance and formulate a customised plan to address emissions and production benefits at an enterprise level.
The project involves 1) the development of a training package, adapted from technical information supplied through MLA’s Carbon Neutral 2030 (CN30) investments; 2) pilot testing; and 3) facilitator training.
Details of the project and MLA’s EDGE program can be found in the Terms of Reference. Please get in touch with any queries.
Applications must be lodged electronically to Harriet Bawden, hbawden@mla.com.au and received by 5pm AEST Friday 22 April, 2022.