Award

RBGKEW/411 Grow Wild Seed supply (Ireland)

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

10 Nov 2017 at 11:28

TenderAmendment

17 Aug 2017 at 09:55

Tender

17 Aug 2017 at 08:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens in Richmond, England, is seeking to appoint one or more suppliers for native wild flower seed mixes as part of the Grow Wild public engagement programme. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the tender titled "RBGKEW/411 Grow Wild Seed supply (Ireland)." The contract, classified under the goods category and specifically concerning flower seeds, started on 16th October 2017 and will run until 28th February 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the deadline for submitting questions regarding this opportunity was 12 pm on 6th September 2017.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in horticulture, environmental services, and seed supply to expand their business. Given the focus on native wild flower seed mixes, businesses with experience in agricultural goods and sustainable sourcing would be particularly well-suited to compete. Successful suppliers can gain exposure through their involvement in a prominent public engagement initiative, enhancing their reputation within the industry.

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Notice Title

RBGKEW/411 Grow Wild Seed supply (Ireland)

Notice Description

RBG Kew wishes to appoint one or more suppliers of native wild flower seed mixes for Ireland, for the Grow Wild public engagement programme. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity please follow this link to the Defra e-tendering portal: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html. Please note that the deadline for questions about this opportunity is 12pm on 6th September. Any clarification questions and answers will be published on the Defra Bravo portal linked above. If not already registered you will need to do this first. Once registered and logged in you will need to search for itt_3225 - RBGKEW/411 Grow Wild Seed supply (Ireland) to access the tender documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07e78878-5c0a-435c-8c75-1b3cc32a5eef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b5daee4-4515-49e9-9bd7-eb05bf2bbbb7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products


CPV Codes

03111900 - Flower seeds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2017 - 28 Feb 2020 2-3 years
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
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ECOSEEDS

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