Calf Rearing Services for the Ellinbank SmartFarm
Location: Victoria
Buyer: Department of Energy
Closing: Mar 26, 2026
Dairy herd management
### 🐄 Project Overview
The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) has issued a Request for Tender (RFT) for the provision of **Calf Rearing Services** at the **Ellinbank SmartFarm** in Victoria. This initiative is part of DEECA's commitment to supporting sustainable and productive agricultural industries within the state. The department is looking for a specialized service provider to manage dairy herd rearing activities in alignment with the SmartFarm's research and operational goals.
### 📋 Key Requirements & Scope
Bidders are expected to provide comprehensive calf rearing services as detailed in the technical specifications. The successful tenderer must demonstrate:
* Technical expertise in **dairy herd management** and animal welfare.
* The ability to work collaboratively with DEECA to improve value, efficiency, and productivity.
* A commitment to continuous service improvement and quality assurance throughout the contract term.
* Compliance with the specific rules and conditions of tendering outlined in the RFT documentation.
### 🎯 Desired Outcomes
The primary goal is to secure a reliable partner capable of delivering high-quality livestock management services that support the Ellinbank SmartFarm's status as a leading research facility. DEECA aims to establish a mutually beneficial relationship that fosters innovation in agricultural practices.
### 🔍 Search Keywords
Calf Rearing, Dairy Herd Management, Ellinbank SmartFarm, DEECA, Victoria Agriculture Tenders, Livestock Services, Victorian Government Procurement, Animal Husbandry.