Ministry for Primary Industries

Exotic Caulerpa Impact Studies Conditional Grant OPEN NOW

Exotic Caulerpa Impact Studies Conditional Grant

Biosecurity New Zealand is seeking proposals for research focused on the long-term impacts of exotic caulerpa seaweed in locations with identified infestations. This initiative aims to enhance our understanding of this invasive species and inform future management strategies.

Conditional grant(s) funding available: total allocated funding $457,500

Applications Close: 4 November 2024, 5 pm.

The primary project output is to be a detailed impact assessment (strategic science) report on the long-term impacts of exotic caulerpa and recommendations for future management approach.

To be eligible, applicants must be a New Zealand-registered business or organisation, a registered charity, a Māori entity, an incorporated representative body, or a collective with an authorised legal representative. Proposals should demonstrate robust scientific methodology, relevant experience, and a clear understanding of health and safety management, alongside a commitment to open intellectual property sharing.


For more information on exotic caulerpa please visit Exotic caulerpa in NZ | NZ Government (mpi.govt.nz).

Application forms can be obtained by emailing caulerpagrants@mpi.govt.nz subject line: impact studies application form request. Please do not apply through GETS.

For any further questions please contact at caulerpagrants@mpi.govt.nz prior to 5 pm Wednesday 30 October 2024.

Department/Business Unit: Biosecurity New Zealand

Status Open
Tenderer https://www.gets.govt.nz/MPI
Closing 4 Nov 2024 5:00 PM NZDT
Reference 30284202
Notice Type Invitation to Participate (ITP)
Regions New Zealand
Contact Details subject line: impact studies application form request.
caulerpagrants@mpi.govt.nz
Published 21 Oct 2024 9:00 AM NZDT

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