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Tender Summary

102-0323T On Combine NIR Scanner for Grain Analysis for UK Farm Coverage

Buying Organisation

AGRI-EPI CENTRE LIMITED

Contract Value

£20,000

Suitable for SMEs

Yes

Suitable for VCSEs

Yes

Tender Description

AEC is seeking bids from qualified and experienced suppliers of on combine (or off combine should requirements dictate) NIR-analyser based grain analyser equalling or improving on the following minimum requirements:

The grain analyser should be able to analyse grain from the following crops. Wheat, Barley, Canola, Corn, Soybeans, Sorghum, Chick Peas and Lentils. Other grain types may be required.

The grain analyser should be able to measure the following parameters within harvested grain: Moisture, Protein, Oil, Starch and Fibre

The grain analyser should have a cycle rate of 5-8 Seconds (+/- 3 seconds) The analyser should be mountable on John Deere, CaseIH, New Holland, Claas and AGCO Combine Harvesters as a minimum.

The provided system should comprise of a Sampling Head, a Fibre Optic Cable, an NIR Spectrometer and a display.