Tender

RBGKEW1324 - Summer Commission 2025

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW

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Tender

21 Jun 2024 at 08:15

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is looking for a design agency/artist/creative collective to lead a new major commission for summer 2025 at Kew Gardens, based in London, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, with a tender period ending on 15th July 2024 and a contract period starting on 26th August 2024 and ending on 31st October 2025. The industry category is design consultancy services, with a contract value of GBP 550,000.

This tender by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, presents an opportunity for design agencies, artists, and creative collectives to showcase their expertise and create a unique commission for summer 2025 at Kew Gardens. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suited to compete. Businesses interested in design consultancy services and capable of delivering innovative projects should consider participating in this open procedure tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RBGKEW1324 - Summer Commission 2025

Notice Description

We are seeking a design agency/artist/creative collective to lead the creation of a new major commission for summer 2025 at Kew Gardens, providing the must-see reason to visit Kew across the summer months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41b0274e-df5a-4aae-b0d3-12a28a4d3293
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£550,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Aug 2024 - 31 Oct 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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 3AE
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Further Information

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