Procurement Summary
Country : United Kingdom
Summary : Smart Housing Proof of Concept
Deadline : 10 Jan 2025
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 111560468
Document Ref. No. : DEC519956
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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The University's Digital Health and Care Innovation Centre (DHI) is embarking on a proof-of-concept project to create a low carbon, modular smart home exemplar with a focus on digital independent living innovations for remote and rural settings.As part of the process to scope the potential outputs in this project DHI is seeking expressions of interest to participate in preliminary market research activity in relation to innovation scope, scale, buildability, affordability and market capability.The project aims to develop an innovative 2-bedroom, single story innovative and connected home designed primarily, but not exclusively to be suitable for older adult/s who may have challenges to independent living due to underlying health conditions or general frailty, or younger adults with learning or other physical disabilities.The cost of and timescale to deliver /build an individual unit will be a significant consideration, with the outcome required to deliver a high-quality product at an affordable price point. The building materials and method of construction is also a key consideration ensuring as close to net zero carbon production as possible. It is envisaged that the home will be designed and fitted out to minimise day to day running costs and optimise independent living and wellbeing with minimal environmental impact, supported by the appropriate use of innovative digital technologies.Build stage digital innovations shall be a key requirement, the initial project scopes...
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