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Plant Canopy Analyser

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW

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30 Sep 2022 at 16:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew has awarded a contract for a Plant Canopy Analyser with LI-COR BIOSCIENCES UK LIMITED. The procurement method used was direct, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The contract value is £25,000 GBP, with the contract period running from 15th December 2021 to 15th December 2022. The tender deadline was 10th December 2021, and the equipment delivery address is in Richmond, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of Measuring instruments.

This tender for a Plant Canopy Analyser by the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in analysis and measuring instruments, as well as those providing planting and maintenance services for green areas. The specific requirements of this contract cater to suppliers with expertise in precision equipment delivery and deployment. Businesses looking to engage with cutting-edge technology for ecosystem services documentation and impact maximisation would find this tender suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Plant Canopy Analyser

Notice Description

RBG Kew requires a plant canopy analyser. This equipment is essential for the Shared Outcome Fund delivery and supports Kew's strategic science priorities of documenting the ecosystem services delivered by global plant diversity and disseminating this knowledge to maximize impact on science, policy and land management. The system requirements are very specific due to automated and remote nature of deployment, and the requirements for precision and reliability.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c8a4cd0-2f8e-4342-b410-053b43882758
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
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

38300000 - Measuring instruments

38432000 - Analysis apparatus

38434000 - Analysers

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2021 - 15 Dec 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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 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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