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50,000-layer poultry equipment: budget and scope checklist

Budget separately for the poultry building and the equipment inside it. Our near-50,000-layer equipment example is specified for 48,800 hens in an 84 × 15 m house; the separate building listing is for 50,000 birds and measures 85.2 × 15 m. Their prices are useful starting points, but the two designs need to be coordinated before a combined project is quoted.

Does your laying-hen offer cover the whole scope?

Review each system against a written offer. Mark what is included, an extra-cost option, provided by you or still unknown. Catalogue descriptions remain separate from your offer assessment.

Optional. Leave unknown values blank.

Catalogue facts are a reference, not confirmation of your written offer. All scope marks start as unknown.

Live catalogue reference

Catalogue facts are a reference, not confirmation of your written offer. All scope marks start as unknown.

Scope review result

If only part of a row is covered, mark it unknown and describe the included part in the note.

Optional, up to 240 characters. For included items, identify the offer line. For buyer items, name the responsible party and handover.

Housing and layout

Cages and layout

Confirm cage groups, lines, tiers, materials, exact capacity and drawing revision.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

cage layout: 5 lines, 5 tiers, 61 groups per line, 305 groups; cage frame: 275 g galvanized sheet

Building, foundation and civil works

Who supplies the building, foundation, embedded parts, openings and civil work, and to which coordinated drawing?

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

building: Not included, quoted separately

Feeding and storage

Feed distribution

Confirm feeders, rails, drives, controls, quantities and connection boundaries.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

feeding: 5 rail-guided crane feeders with track control box

Feed silo and main line

Confirm silo, main feed line, supports, connections and installation responsibilities.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

feed storage: 17.4 t galvanized silo, 25 m of 90 mm main line

Drinking and water

Drinking lines and regulation

Confirm waterlines, nipples, regulators, flushing equipment and connection points.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

drinking: 305 waterlines, 22 x 22 mm PVC square tube

Water preparation and site connection

Use the site water analysis to specify any required treatment, storage, pumping and supply boundary.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

Not established in the reference fields

Egg collection

Egg collection and central transfer

Confirm line collectors, belts, central conveyor, coding and the delivery point for eggs.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

egg collection: 5 line-end collectors, 7,832 m of 100 mm egg belt; central conveyor: 46 m, feeding an egg coding machine

Manure removal

Manure removal and discharge

Confirm drives, belts, cross transfer and the discharge/storage boundary.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

manure removal: 5 vertical drives, 4,822 m2 of PP belt, PVC cross conveyor

Climate, lighting and control

Ventilation

Confirm fans, inlets, actuators and the site-specific ventilation design.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

ventilation: 23 fans at 50 inch, 74 windows with rain covers

Cooling

Confirm pads, pumps, pipework, water demand and the design for the site climate.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

cooling: 128.4 m2 pad with three circulating pumps

Controls, sensors and lighting

Confirm control panels, sensors, cabling, lights, interfaces and alarm functions.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

climate control: 4 temperature sensors, humidity and negative pressure; lighting: 5 rows with dimming control

Power and interfaces

Incoming power and backup

Confirm total electrical requirements, incoming supply, protection, backup, alarms and the party providing them.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

power: 380 V, 3 phase, 50 Hz

Delivery and launch

On-site equipment installation

Separate factory assembly from installation at your site. Confirm crew, tools, lifting, travel and accommodation costs.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

Not established in the reference fields

Commissioning and operator training

Confirm start-up, trial operation, training, document language and acceptance criteria.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

Not established in the reference fields

Spares, warranty and service

List start-up spares, wearing parts, warranty scope, exclusions and service response responsibilities.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

Not established in the reference fields

Packing, freight and delivery

Itemise packing, loading, sea freight, insurance, port handling, clearance and final delivery with a packing plan.

Offer position / clarification / responsible party
Catalogue facts, not offer evidence

shipping: 3 x 40 ft high cube containers; price basis: FOB China port

Scope review result

Rows assessed: 0 / 16

Included in the offer0
Extra-cost option0
Provided by the buyer0
Unknown16

Counts describe your marks, not engineering readiness or supplier verification.

Capacity comparison

Enter the target and obtain the offered equipment capacity before comparing.

Required laying-hen capacity
Not established in the reference fields
Equipment
48,800

Coordinate the equipment layout and building drawings, columns, openings, aisles and services. Separate catalogue dimensions do not establish compatibility.

Included rows without a note: 0

Buyer rows without a note: 0

Clarify with the supplier (16)

Actions for the buyer (0)

One enquiry carries the exact reference or your offer context, capacities, all 16 marks and notes, scope gaps and buyer actions. It does not approve a turnkey project.

How this review works

Only a dedicated capacity field supplies catalogue bird capacity. The building capacity never replaces equipment capacity. Marks are entered by the buyer and never inferred from catalogue mentions. Different flock sizes need revised quantities, layouts and pricing; no proportional scaling is performed. A complete set of marks does not validate the building, utilities, climate design, local requirements or installation.

System categories can be checked against these manufacturer references. They are not specifications for our catalogue package.

Catalogue snapshot:

Two separate scopes: equipment and building

Two separate scopes: equipment and building
ItemQtyUnit priceLine total
Equipment for 48,800 layers1$173,000$173,000
Building for 50,000 birds, separate1$81,000$81,000

Indicative prices come from the current catalogue. Totals use prices before display rounding. An unavailable item or a quantity below its current minimum needs a fresh quote. No combined total is shown: the two designs have different dimensions and capacities.

What the 48,800-layer equipment package contains

What the 48,800-layer equipment package contains
SystemScope of the selected package
Cages305 groups, five lines and five tiers
FeedingFive travelling feeders with rails and controls
Egg collectionFive collectors, 7,832 m of belt, 46 m central conveyor and coding machine
Manure removalFive drives, PP belt and cross conveyor
Drinking305 waterlines and pressure regulators
Feed storage17.4 t silo and 25 m main feed line
Climate and lighting23 fans, 128.4 m² cooling pad, sensors and dimmable lighting

This specification belongs to the selected DBW-B04 listing at the article date. Confirm component counts, materials, spares and the drawing revision before contract. Request a refreshed itemised quotation for the cost of each system.

Why the building price cannot simply be added

The equipment is designed around an 84 × 15 m house. The separate DBW-B01 building kit is 85.2 × 15 m. A designer needs to coordinate columns, openings, aisles and equipment; adding two catalogue prices does not establish compatibility.

The equipment listing specifies three 40 ft high cube containers; the building listing specifies four containers. These are two independent offers, not an agreed combined loading plan. Freight follows the approved packing plan.

Costs outside the equipment scope

  • Land, earthworks, foundations and local approvals.
  • The building, erection, unloading and lifting equipment.
  • Freight, insurance, customs and transport from the port.
  • Incoming power, water treatment based on a local water test, and backup supply.
  • Equipment installation, commissioning, training and agreed spare parts.
  • Birds, feed, staff and working capital.

Information for a coordinated quotation

Send your exact flock capacity, country and port, site climate, electrical supply, water conditions and whether a building already exists. The equipment example specifies 380 V, three-phase, 50 Hz; another supply needs confirmation in the offer.

For exactly 50,000 layers, request resized equipment, a revised layout and a compatible building specification. Separate supply, installation, commissioning and training in the quote, with responsibilities and acceptance criteria for each.

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Questions buyers ask

How can I check whether a poultry equipment offer is complete?

Review systems, interfaces and responsibilities separately. Identify included items, paid options, buyer-supplied work and unknowns, and reference the written offer for each claim. Confirm capacity and the coordinated layout as well.

Does 48,800-layer equipment cover a 50,000-layer project?

The stated capacities differ by 1,200 birds. Request revised equipment quantities and drawings for the required capacity. A separately listed 50,000-bird building does not change the equipment capacity.

Does factory assembly include installation and commissioning at my site?

That must be stated in the offer. Review on-site assembly, travel, lifting, commissioning, training and acceptance separately, with the responsible party and costs.

Are the building and foundation included in the equipment price?

No. The equipment listing excludes the building, foundations and erection work. The separate building listing is a fabricated steel kit for assembly on your own foundation.

Can this be used to estimate profit or payback?

The equipment price alone is insufficient. A business plan also needs local construction and labour costs, birds, feed, energy, veterinary costs, mortality assumptions, output and selling prices. Those figures are outside this sourcing budget.

Do I pay anything on this website?

No. The site takes no payment and holds no deposit. A request for quote creates no obligation, and nothing is charged until terms are agreed directly with a sourcing manager.