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Economic Evaluation of Kew

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW

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21 Jul 2023 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew has recently awarded a contract for the Economic Evaluation of Kew, with an estimated value of £141,500. The procurement process was carried out through a limited procurement method known as the Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The service provision required for Kew to update its Economic Valuation in 2023 was the focus of this contract, falling under the financial and insurance services industry category. The tender was initiated on July 21, 2023, and the contract was signed on July 20, 2023, by the buying organisation, the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew.

This tender for the Economic Evaluation of Kew offers opportunities for businesses operating in the financial and insurance services sector to engage with the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Businesses that can provide services related to economic valuation and financial analysis would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. As the contract has been awarded to Oxford Economics Ltd, a large-scale supplier in the field, other companies with similar expertise may find future procurement processes by the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew beneficial for business growth and collaboration in the environmental protection sector.

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Notice Title

Economic Evaluation of Kew

Notice Description

Service provision required for Kew to update its Economic Valuation in 2023.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Service provision required for Kew to update its Economic Valuation in 2023.

Procurement Information

The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew recently ran an open competition, and now intends to award a contract for the provision of Economic Evaluation of Kew, at an estimated value of PS141,500. The pre-tender estimate indicated that the value of the Contract fell below the Threshold for advertising on the Finder a Tender Service (FTS). Acting in good faith, the Contract opportunity was published on both Contracts Finder and the Delta eProcurement platform. Subsequently the bids received, and the proposed contract award, were above the legal threshold for advertising on FTS. The competition was nevertheless conducted in accordance with the principles of Public Sector Procurement, and compliant with Regulation 110 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 This notice is not a request for expressions of interest - please do not apply to be invited to tender. This notice is published for reasons of transparency. This was an Open competition of Contracts Finder and Delta in compliance with Regulation 110 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e454
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021135-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£141,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD ECONOMICS

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