Award of Sorghum Demand Initiative to the University of Queensland

Awarded 12 Aug 2026

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Awarded12 Aug 2026
Value$4,372,500.00
SupplierThe University of QueenslandABN 63 942 912 684
StateN/A
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Expires in 4y 11mo5y 2mo term, 5% elapsed
Awarded 12 Aug 2026Expires 30 Sept 2031

The Grains Research and Development Corporation awarded a contract to The University of Queensland for the Functional Sorghum Collective (FSC) project, aimed at increasing domestic demand for sorghum in the food and beverage sector.

The contract value is AUD 4,372,500.

Source recordCN4269369

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