How much does Grains Research and Development Corporation spend on procurement?

Grains Research and Development Corporation is an Australian Government agency that has awarded 1,605 procurement contracts worth $2.46B. Its largest supplier is various suppliers. 51.8% of its contracts are awarded through competitive processes.

What does Grains Research and Development Corporation spend its procurement budget on?

CategoryContractsValueShare
91 $251.6M 19.0%
73 $156.7M 11.9%
33 $116.0M 8.8%
61 $88.3M 6.7%
32 $84.0M 6.4%
36 $64.8M 4.9%
44 $63.7M 4.8%
30 $60.5M 4.6%
25 $56.1M 4.3%
15 $48.0M 3.6%

How competitive is Grains Research and Development Corporation's procurement process?

51.8% competitive

Moderate competition — a mix of open and limited tender processes.

Based on procurement method classification. Competitive includes open tender, selective tender, request for tender/quotation/proposal, and expression of interest.

Which Grains Research and Development Corporation contracts are up for renewal?

245Contracts Expiring
$344.6MTotal Value

These contracts are expiring within the next 18 months and represent potential recompete opportunities for suppliers.

What size contracts does Grains Research and Development Corporation typically award?

Size RangeContractsTotal Value
$10K-$50K7$207K
$50K-$100K12$978K
$100K-$500K726$184.9M
$500K-$1M258$186.8M
$1M-$5M497$1.13B
$5M-$20M100$763.4M
$20M+5$191.2M

What contracts has Grains Research and Development Corporation awarded recently?

ContractSupplierValueDate
NGN Taking advantage of late summer rainfall for lentil and canola production in Upper North Farming Systems $138K
Improving systems Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) and reducing losses through Biol CSIRO $6.1M
Innovative management solutions to enhance crop productivity in heavy soils in t CSIRO $8.0M
Webexpenses Managed Services Agreement - online expense claim service WebExpenses Pty Ltd $121K
Agricultural connectivity out-of-the-box Connected Farms Pty Ltd $292K
Building Foundations for Food Grade Sorghum Market Access (UQ Kx&T co-funding su The University of Queensland $253K
Labour hire - Communications Manager Elliott Gray Pty Ltd $285K
NGN Coordinated and Responsive Extension for the Northern Darling Downs. Brigalow Farming Group Inc $179K
End User Technology / Desktop Analyst Chalfont Consulting $154K
Independent review of GRDC against the performance principles and the Statutory Ardrossi Pty Ltd $391K

Is Grains Research and Development Corporation using more competitive procurement over time?

Competitive: 66 2015 Competitive: 15Non-Competitive: 97 2016 Competitive: 123Non-Competitive: 75 2018 Competitive: 90Non-Competitive: 52 2019 Competitive: 108Non-Competitive: 69 2020 Competitive: 39Non-Competitive: 39 2021 Competitive: 28Non-Competitive: 86 2022 Competitive: 80Non-Competitive: 92 2023 Competitive: 103Non-Competitive: 109 2024 Competitive: 137Non-Competitive: 131 2025 Competitive: 11Non-Competitive: 22 2026 ■ Competitive ■ Non-Competitive
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Grains Research and Development Corporation — Procurement Method Trend by Year
YearCompetitiveNon-CompetitiveTotal
201566066
20161597112
201812375198
20199052142
202010869177
2021393978
20222886114
20238092172
2024103109212
2025137131268
2026112233

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