Awarded

Temperature Monitored Bee Hives

Descriptions

The University had a requirement for the purchase of six identical honeybee hives, equipped with sensors allowing the spatially resolved (wireless) monitoring of the temperature of each frame as per the following minimum technical requirements: •the dimensions of the hives will match those of the 'British Standard Hives' brood boxes. •Each frame will have 30 sensors or more, homogeneously distributed. •Each frame foundation comb will be made of plastic, with protruding hexagons approx. 200 microns tall, for the bees to take over the building of the honeycomb. The sensors will be embedded in the plastic and not accessible to the honeybees. •The plastic foundation comb will be 150 microns thick, or less. •The data will be transferred wirelessly to a computer. •The frame's internal battery will last six months or more and will be conveniently changeable. •Software will be provided where the user will be able to adjust, in particular, the frequency of the measurements and access the data conveniently. If possible, software is to run on Ubuntu or Linux or Raspbian O.S. •No more than 10 mins will be required to interrogate the entire array of sensors within one hive.

Timeline

Published Date :

11th Sep 2023 1 year ago

Deadline :

28th Jun 2023 1 year ago

Tender Awarded :

1 Supplier

Awarded date :

17th Jul 2023

Contract Start :

3rd Jul 2023

Contract End :

30th Nov 2023

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Details

Notice Type :

Open opportunity

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

TenderBase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Region :

North Region

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Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Designation :

Chief Executive Officer

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

1 Possible Competitors