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title: "LoRaWAN Technical Support for Farming Connect Demonstration Site Project"
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# LoRaWAN Technical Support for Farming Connect Demonstration Site Project

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lorawan-technical-support-for-farming-connect-demonstration-site-project-ocds-h6vhtk-028a70). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Menter a Busnes: "LoRaWAN Technical Support for Farming Connect Demonstration Site Project". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £150,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Feb 2021, 13:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.sell2wales.gov.wales.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Menter a Busnes](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/menter-a-busnes-GB-FTS-1731)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £150,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 February 2021 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Information technology services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lorawan-technical-support-for-farming-connect-demonstration-site-project-ocds-h6vhtk-028a70#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028a70`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lorawan-technical-support-for-farming-connect-demonstration-site-project-ocds-h6vhtk-028a70#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2wales.gov.wales](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sell2wales.gov.wales)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lorawan-technical-support-for-farming-connect-demonstration-site-project-ocds-h6vhtk-028a70#participate

## Description
As part of the Farming Connect Programme there are 18 demonstration sites located across Wales. LoRaWAN gateways (Multitech IP67, Lorix One and a RACK unit (sim cards) with public access) have been installed on all sites. All gateways are visible on the Things Network, there are also two sensors available at each site including Elsys.se ESM5k (Temp, Humidity, Light) and Elsys.se ELT-2-i (Soil & Air Temp).
We need technical support to maintain the network of gateways across the demonstration site network, responsibilities include;
1.	Provide maintenance including updating software and firmware on gateways and sensors as required (for reference detail of the gateways have been listed in this document previously)
2.	Remotely monitor the network of gateways for issues and errors
3.	Ensure all gateways are operational and communicating with sensors
4.	If there are any maintenance or repairs needed the service provider would be expected to provide a report to Farming Connect on the services required and the estimated costs for undertaking the work (within the following timeline, respond to the issue within 48hrs, rectify the issue within 5 working days).
5.	Offer on farm technical support (see map of all demonstration sites) and advice to Farming Connect staff and host farmers, this will also involve working with other organisations that collect and analyse data from the LoRaWAN infrastructure.
6.	Able to provide advice and solutions on data visualisation and dashboards, allowing host farmers and consultants to view data in a meaningful way on their mobile devices
7.	Provide technical support on sensor procurement and selection
8.	Provide sensor set up support and configuration as required

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72222300
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £150,000
- **Description:** As part of the Farming Connect Programme there are 18 demonstration sites located across Wales. LoRaWAN gateways (Multitech IP67, Lorix One and a RACK unit (sim cards) with public access) have been installed on all sites. All gateways are visible on ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 012450-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **ANTUR TEIFI LTD, Annwen Ltd, CT4 Europe Ltd (+12 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-18364`, `GB-FTS-18357`, `GB-FTS-18356`, `GB-FTS-18365`, `GB-FTS-18363`, `GB-FTS-18354`, `GB-FTS-18355`, `GB-FTS-18361`, `GB-FTS-18360`, `GB-FTS-18358`, `GB-FTS-18362`, `GB-FTS-18359`, `GB-FTS-18366`, `GB-FTS-18367`, `GB-FTS-18353`
  - Value: £150,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 012450-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000
  - Signed Date: 15/03/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012450-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-03T13:24:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T06:05:28.416Z
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