The Education department is investigating a complaint about the procurement of highly paid advisers for its $1.6 billion research commercialisation push. The ongoing inquiry has delayed the tender by more than three months and is threatening the timely roll-out of research grants.
The nature of the complaint is unclear, but relates to a tender for the individuals that will identify university research projects, support their application for grants, and deliver …
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