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title: "Supply of Equipment Related to Establishing an Advanced Indoor Crop Facility"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037415"
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buyer: "ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY"
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# Supply of Equipment Related to Establishing an Advanced Indoor Crop Facility

Buyer: ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037415

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## Summary

The Aberystwyth University has recently completed an award for the procurement titled "Supply of Equipment Related to Establishing an Advanced Indoor Crop Facility". The procurement involved multiple lots, including Flood and Drain Rack Systems, NFT Hydroponic Racks, and a Nutrient Flow Facility. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the awarded supplier for all lots was Hydrogarden Ltd. The total value of the contracts signed with the supplier amounts to £310,401. The deadline for signing the contract was on September 8, 2022. The equipment delivery addresses are located at Aberystwyth University in Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, within the "Crops, products of market gardening and horticulture" industry category.

This tender by Aberystwyth University for advanced indoor crop production equipment presents opportunities for businesses in the horticulture and agricultural sectors. Companies specializing in advanced farming technologies, indoor crop production, and agricultural equipment supply may find this tender suitable for expanding their business. As the procurement method was open, businesses that can offer innovative solutions in flood and drain rack systems, hydroponic racks, or nutrient flow facilities are well-positioned to compete and potentially benefit from this contract. Engaging in such tenders can help businesses establish valuable partnerships and grow their market presence in the agricultural industry.

## Notice

Aberystwyth University wishes to procure various items related to establishing an advanced indoor crop production facility. The procurement contains the following Lots: Lot 1 - Flood and Drain Rack Systems Lot 2 - NFT Hydroponic Racks Lot 3 - Nutrient Flow Facility

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Flood and Drain Rack Systems

Aberystwyth University (the 'University') wishes to procure ten portable and flexible flood and drain (ebb and flow) rack systems for research and teaching purposes . The procurement will be by a process of open tendering.

Lot 2: NFT Hydroponic Racks (Four Tiers)

Aberystwyth University (the 'University') wishes to procure ten independent Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) hydroponic racks (four tiers). The procurement will be by a process of open tendering.

Lot 3: Nutrient Flow Facility

Aberystwyth University (the 'University') wishes to procure a supplier to carry out refurbishment of its in situ Nutrient Flow Facility equipment at the Gogerddan Campus. The procurement will be by a process of open tendering.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028312-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £216,401 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | ABERYSTWYTH |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY23 3FB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL41 Mid Wales |
| Local authority | Ceredigion |
| Electoral ward | Aberystwyth Morfa a Glais |
| Westminster constituency | Ceredigion Preseli |
| Delivery location | TLL1 West Wales and The Valleys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HYDROGARDEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03110000 - Crops, products of market gardening and horticulture

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2022 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028312-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:123432-2022:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA1009

## Provenance

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