Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bee-3138-7100-891d-61b05d952dbb/new-glasshouse-including-installation-of-sensor-gantry-and-refurbishment-of-exis

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# New Glasshouse including Installation of Sensor Gantry and Refurbishment of Existing Glasshouse

[Cranfield University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cranfield-university)

Estimated value

£1,550,000 to £1,750,000

Published

3 Dec 2015

Deadline

Closed

30 Dec 2015

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

Prior Information Notice (PIN) on requirements for the design, manufacture and installation of a new Glasshouse and Refurbishment of Existing Glasshouse.

Cranfield University will be acting as an agent to procure a new glasshouse facility and refurbishment of existing glasshouse on behalf of a small business enterprise that is limited by guarantee. Both the new and existing glasshouses will be located on Cranfield University campus.

The design, manufacture, construction, and commissioning of a glasshouse facility at Cranfield University and the refurbishment of an existing glasshouse.

Both the proposed new glasshouse facility and the existing glasshouse are used by the University for research into plant growth, and are subject to a series of environmental controls to maintain the integrity of the research being undertaken.

The design, manufacture, construction and commissioning of a flexible and adjustable sensor platform complete with gantry, to support a weather sealed housing running along a ridged framework. To be housed within the new glasshouse facility.

Invitation to Tender documents will follow once we have finalised the design feasibility for new glasshouse.

Additional information: To express an interest in this opportunity then please register on our Tendering Web Site by using the URL link below:

[in-tendhost.co.uk/cranfielduni/aspx](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cranfielduni/aspx/)

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No [in-tendhost.co.uk/cranfielduni/aspx](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cranfielduni/aspx/)

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## CPV classification

Glasshouses

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/131961cf-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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