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Upgrade RBG Kew Internet Curcuit

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW

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27 May 2022 at 08:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the upgrade of the RBG Kew internet circuit by the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, based in Richmond, England. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically within the telecommunications equipment sector, and is valued at £50,000. The procurement method utilised was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action for contracts below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 24 March 2022, with the contract period running from 1 April 2022 to 1 November 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications and related services to participate in a notable project. Businesses that can provide internet infrastructure and upgrades may find this contract particularly relevant, as the contracting authority is actively seeking suppliers capable of enhancing their digital communication capabilities. Engaging in this contract could bolster a business's experience in the public sector and facilitate further growth in similar projects.

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Notice Title

Upgrade RBG Kew Internet Curcuit

Notice Description

Upgrade to internet curcuits

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10f5c357-0cb9-4a49-b49f-55f08b849356
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e91d292-7b8e-43cc-8b4a-dc6d793d38b7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 1 Nov 2024 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
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE 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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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