Jamaica - Smart Irrigation Systems

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The Forestry Department is seeking a private contractor to design and install smart irrigation systems at three nurseries.

Details

Opportunity closing date
29 August 2025
Opportunity publication date
12 August 2025
Opportunity type
Public Sector
Industry
Advanced engineering, Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets, Construction, Environment, Technology and smart cities, Water
Enquiries received
0
Value of contract
to be confirmed
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Description

The Forestry Department is seeking a private contractor with experience in installing irrigation systems to develop a smart irrigation system that reduces water waste while maintaining plant health and quality. The systems will be installed at nurseries in Kingston, Moneague (St Ann) and Williamsfield (Manchester).

The objectives are to:

• create a centralised and real-time irrigation management system
• increase hydraulic efficiency
• optimise water consumption
• optimise energy efficiency
• improve yield output

The scope of works includes:

• visiting sites to confirm the areas to be covered by the system
• producing detailed designs showing all elements of the plan

These plans include:

• bed layouts with irrigation systems overlaid
• automatic sprinkler control system
• smart control (wireless receiver and transmitter)
• automatic control valves
• controller (timer)
• water meter and flow meter
• pH meter and fertigation mixer
• main supply and distribution lines
• rain sensors
• interconnectivity with ICT server
• water pumps with pressure tanks
• concrete bases for tanks
• float switches
• pressure regulators
• solenoid valves
• sprinklers or nozzles
• water level indicators
• water tanks (10,000 gallons per location)
• web-based software control
• filters
• provision of training manual

The electrical power supply will be 220V, 50Hz, single phase. Any other requirements will be specified by the procuring entity.

Opportunity closing date
29 August 2025
Value of contract
to be confirmed
The buyer is happy to talk to
manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, agents, consultants

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