SCA23AG019 - Sector Analysis of the Beekeeping Industry in B.C
Solicitation number 9753
Publication date
Closing date and time 2022/12/12 17:00 EST
Description
The high-level details of the contemplated contract are generally described below.
Sector Analysis of the Beekeeping Industry in B.C
The BCHPA will complete a sector analysis of the beekeeping industry in BC. The expected outcomes of the study include:
• Providing a better understanding of the economic and financial prospects of the beekeeping industry in BC
• Identifying opportunities that are possible for BC beekeepers and where the efforts will be most significant going forward.
• Defining action plans to support the growth of the beekeeping industry.
• Guiding the development of programming and support offered by government and industry associations to the beekeeping sector to access new market opportunities
The proposed study will analyse the following:
- Profitability of pollinations services (primarily blueberries and extrapolating for cherries, cranberries and apples),
- Profitability of queen and nuc production and the competitiveness of local production against imported stock,
- Profitability of honey production,
- Advantages of supporting the expansion of commercial size operations and/or increasing the number of small beekeeping operations,
- Production costs of beekeeping operations (including land) and the operating revenue, and
- The economic threshold of winter colony losses in BC.
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 4 month(s).
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Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Abbotsford AGRI Office
- Address
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1767 Angus Campbell RdAbbotsford, British Columbia, V3G 2M3Canada
- Contracting authority
- Amanda Snyder
- Email
- Amanda.Snyder@gov.bc.ca
- Address
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1767 Angus Campbell RdAbbotsford, British Columbia, V3G 2M3Canada
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