Award

RBGKEW/798 - Book Publicity Service

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW

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28 Feb 2020 at 09:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, seeking a Book Publicity Service valued at £90,000. The procurement method employed is a direct single tender action, which is below the threshold for formal competitive bidding. The tender process concluded on 13th January 2020, with the contract period set to commence on 1st April 2020 and running until 31st March 2025. This project falls under the advertising services category and is located in Richmond, England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in advertising and publicity services. Businesses with expertise in book promotions and related marketing strategies would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The successful awarding of this contract to Read Media highlights the potential for SMEs to engage with prestigious institutions like the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, thereby enhancing their visibility and growth prospects in the competitive public sector marketplace.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RBGKEW/798 - Book Publicity Service

Notice Description

Book Publicity Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9b9ed7af-e353-4491-92c5-5b0c3880d0d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1c30ac9-f7eb-4309-a776-8bec5aa314e5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79341000 - Advertising services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 Over 5 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
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW
Contact Name
Sarah Jandu
Contact Email
procurement@kew.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

READ MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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