Published date: 5 November 2019

Last edited date: 5 November 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 19 November 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

Location of contract

NG7 2RN

Value of contract

£100,000 to £120,000

Procurement reference

PROC JG ITT/1138

Published date

5 November 2019

Closing date

19 November 2019

Contract start date

2 December 2019

Contract end date

1 December 2024

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

As part of the plant phenotyping infrastructure in the Hounsfield Facility at Sutton Bonington, we wish to commission a canopy phenotyping system to complement our existing root phenotyping installation. Therefore this ITT is for the design, delivery and installation of an automated canopy phenotyping system to produce high-throughput 3-dimensional images of plant canopies with registered spectral information, with on-site training included.

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Additional text

The scope of this tender is for the Design, delivery and installation of an automated canopy phenotyping system to produce high-throughput 3-dimensional images of plant canopies with registered spectral information, with on-site training included.

Please refer and respond to the full specification in Part B - Technical (Non-Price). 1. Requirements and Specification. Also see Appendix A: Drawing of plant holders within the Hounsfield Facility. Each position holds a 1m x 20 cm OD pot in which plants are grown (to a height of 1m). The proposed canopy scanner is to be integrated with this system. More information on the layout etc. will be available on request.

This ITT documentation reference PROC JG ITT/1138 should only have been downloaded from the In-Tend Portal. Link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Julie Greenfield

Address

Lenton Lane
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 2RN
United Kingdom

Telephone

+441158466587

Email

julie.greenfield@nottingham.ac.uk