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- Country: United Kingdom
- Summary: Dfe - Sbri - Innovative Solution to Deliver the Real Time Monitoring of Soil Health
- GBT Ref No: 55873381
- Deadline: 02 Sep 2021
- Competition: ICB
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: -
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: SSD-4672
- Purchaser's Detail :
- Description :
- Tenders are invited for DfE - SBRI - Innovative solution to deliver the real time monitoring of soil health CfT CA Unique ID: SSD-4672 Evaluation Mechanism: Best Price-Quality Ratio Description: Soil health underpins Northern Ireland-s drive for a productive and sustainable agri-food industry. Currently soil sampling takes place largely at the instigation of the farm owner or farm operator. In Northern Ireland soil cores are taken at either 0-7.5cm or 0-15cm depth (for grassland and arable crops respectively). The recommendation is to take at least 25 cores across the sampled field(s) to provide a bulked, representative sample for the entire field. These samples are then dispatched to a soil analysis contractor with the specified analysis request (a standard soil nutrient analysis would consist of; pH, P, K, Mg, with fertilizer recommendation being given based on provided crop details). The report would, in most circumstances, be returned within 2 weeks of the sample dispatch. Typical basic analysis costs would be in the region of £10.50, while the cost of collection will vary (depending on farmer collection or contractor), but it could be up to £28 per sample. A fuller analysis...
- Documents :
Purchaser : CPD - SUPPLIES AND SERVICES DIVISION
Address: 303 Airport Road West Address(EN): 303 Airport Road West Postal Code: BT3 9ED City: BELFAST City(EN): BELFAST Country: United Kingdom Email: Phone Number: Fax: Website:
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