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RBGKEW1011 Automated Soil CO2 Flux Systems

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW

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02 Feb 2022 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has recently completed a procurement process titled "RBGKEW1011 Automated Soil CO2 Flux Systems," aimed at acquiring an Automated Soil CO2 Flux Measurement System. This procurement falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with a total contract value of £220,000. The tender period concluded on 22nd November 2021, and the contract commenced on 23rd November 2021, extending until 31st March 2022. The procurement method was a Single Tender Action, indicating that only one supplier was deemed capable of meeting the necessary specifications for this project.

This tender represents a potential growth opportunity for businesses in the precision equipment sector, particularly those specialising in laboratory instruments or environmental monitoring solutions. As the engaged supplier, LI-COR Biosciences UK Limited, is already established, new entrants or small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with innovative soil measurement technologies may find opportunities for collaboration or future tenders. Companies aiming to develop or supply similar automated systems can leverage this example to enhance their offerings and engage with prestigious buyers like the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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Notice Title

RBGKEW1011 Automated Soil CO2 Flux Systems

Notice Description

Provision of an Automated Soil CO2 Flux Measurement System. In depth research was undertaken by Science stakeholder for possible solutions and only one company was able to supply solution with full specifications needed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-050f8deb-98fc-40ab-a12a-683db7550a51
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2222262-cfaf-49e6-84d3-40d2a366a628
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Tender Action
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 3AB
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LI-COR BIOSCIENCES

Further Information

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