Award

Drone Replacement - 2x fixed wings

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jan 2023 at 13:47

Tender

09 Jan 2023 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew is procuring goods for the replacement of old drones used in photographic equipment and aerial photography services. The tender title is "Drone Replacement - 2x fixed wings," and the procurement stage is an award. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation process. The contract period is from December 1, 2022, to December 1, 2023. The procurement is located at Kew Green, RICHMOND, TW93AE, England. The total contract value is £39,691 GBP, and the tender submission deadline was November 25, 2022.

This procurement opportunity by the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew provides a chance for businesses in the photographic equipment and aerial photography services industry to compete for supplying the required goods. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender particularly suitable. The procurement aims to acquire equipment for capturing 3D data quickly with high accuracy, suitable for rapid landscape and vegetation mapping, essential for carbon accounting and nature-based solutions (NbS). Interested businesses should tailor their bids to meet the specific technological and field applications outlined in the tender documentation.

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Notice Title

Drone Replacement - 2x fixed wings

Notice Description

Replacement of old unit (NB there is possibly of part exchange of the old unit), which is beyond warranty and no longer fit for purpose (purchased 2017). We are looking for at item that is lightweight and field ready, comprising the LiDAR unit and accessories (batteries, mounts, GPS connection, software). We are looking to procure equipment and accessories which can capture 3D data quickly with high relative accuracy. Equipment will need to be handheld or can be mounted on vehicles (cars, buggies, and drones). This kit will allow the rapid mapping of landscapes and vegetation structure, essential for carbon accounting and to quantify NbS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c97a5ca4-5f5c-47ea-914b-468fdb8109b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af968587-3bb4-4c48-9234-d2a9e9a4dd04
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

38650000 - Photographic equipment

79961200 - Aerial photography services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,691 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,691 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
8 Dec 2022 - 1 Dec 2023 6-12 months
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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@kew.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

SURVEY SUPPLIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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