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RBGKEW1332 - Interpretation (Signage) Services - Framework Agreement

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW

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21 Aug 2024 at 15:05

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05 Sep 2023 at 08:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is seeking to establish a framework agreement for Interpretation (Signage) Services. This tender, identified by RBGKEW1332, falls under the industry category of Interpretation services (CPV: 79540000) and is classified as a services procurement. The procurement stage is currently in the Tender phase. Key responsibilities include interpretation planning, research, content development, and production. The contracting authority considers the contract suitable for SMEs. The services will be delivered at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, based in Richmond, London, UK. Important dates include the latest update on 21 August 2024.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, especially for firms specialised in interpretive content creation, signage, and environmental communication. Small and medium enterprises with expertise in planning and developing interpretative materials for outdoor and historical environments will find this an excellent fit. Companies capable of innovative content solutions that engage public visitors would be well suited to compete for this framework agreement. The selective procurement method under a restricted procedure ensures that businesses meeting the criteria have a fair chance of securing the contract.

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Notice Title

RBGKEW1332 - Interpretation (Signage) Services - Framework Agreement

Notice Description

Interpretation Services for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ('RBG, Kew'). These services include interpretation planning, research and content development and production

Lot Information

Care at home and in the community (North)

The overall objectives of the service are as follows: * To enable service users to live as independently as possible for as long as possible in their own homes. * To ensure that service users have regular carers who work with them on a long-term basis, with less frequent change. * To enable service users to achieve their own agreed outcomes to support living independently. * To enable service users to maintain their own networks of support within the community and support the service users' personal care network. * To provide a kind and caring approach to the support of service users, backed by good evidence. * To contribute to making sure that the most effective use is made of assistive technology. * To ensure that other reasonable outcomes for the service user, as identified in their support plan, are compliant with terms of the Care At Home contract and the Council's duties under the Care Act 2014. * When the responsibility of care passes from the Local Authority to the NHS (for example when a service user is at the end of their life) there is an even stronger need for care to be coordinated and for the service user to be supported in a timely and appropriate manner to die in the place of their choice. * To ensure that in delivering care the social, cultural and religious needs of service users are properly taken into account. * To work effectively in a vital day-to-day role alongside other health and social care agencies within the context of an individual's overall care and health. * As part of their daily work to promote and maintain the health and well being of the local population. * To ensure that the investment made positively adds social value to the local population in Southwark.

Options: The contract may be extended a period or periods of up to two years at the contracting authority's discretion.

Care at home and in the community (South)

The overall objectives of the service are as follows: * To enable service users to live as independently as possible for as long as possible in their own homes. * To ensure that service users have regular carers who work with them on a long-term basis, with less frequent change. * To enable service users to achieve their own agreed outcomes to support living independently. * To enable service users to maintain their own networks of support within the community and support the service users' personal care network. * To provide a kind and caring approach to the support of service users, backed by good evidence. * To contribute to making sure that the most effective use is made of assistive technology. * To ensure that other reasonable outcomes for the service user, as identified in their support plan, are compliant with terms of the Care At Home contract and the Council's duties under the Care Act 2014. * When the responsibility of care passes from the Local Authority to the NHS (for example when a service user is at the end of their life) there is an even stronger need for care to be coordinated and for the service user to be supported in a timely and appropriate manner to die in the place of their choice. * To ensure that in delivering care the social, cultural and religious needs of service users are properly taken into account. * To work effectively in a vital day-to-day role alongside other health and social care agencies within the context of an individual's overall care and health. * As part of their daily work to promote and maintain the health and well being of the local population. * To ensure that the investment made positively adds social value to the local population in Southwark.

Options: The contract may be extended a period or periods of up to two years at the contracting authority's discretion.

Community based reablement provision

The objectives of the service are: - Enabling service users to live as independently as possible for as long as possible in their own homes. - Supporting service users to achieve individual outcomes established at the point of assessment and developed through the care and support planning process. - Enabling service users to maintain their own networks of support within the community and support service users' personal care networks. - Contributing to making sure that the most effective use is made of assistive technology and other innovative support solutions, including those that may be 'universal' or community-based services that maximise independence and wellbeing. Opportunities can be considered at any point in an individual service user's pathway. - To ensure that other reasonable outcomes for the service user, as identified in their support plan, are compliant with terms of the community based reablement contract and the contracting authority's duties under the Care Act 2014. - To work effectively with multi-disciplinary staff including those from the contracting authority's OTA/therapy-led team and from within the GSTT reablement and rehabilitation service in agreeing the interventions required and the resources necessary to achieve the outcomes set.

Options: The contract may be extended a period or periods of up to two years at the contracting authority's discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f9fa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026724-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

79540000 - Interpretation services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW
Additional Buyers

LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK

Contact Name
Florence Fenton, Mr Sohail Aboobakar
Contact Email
procurement@kew.org, sohail.aboobakar@southwark.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2075251102, +44 2083325000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2QH
Post Town
South East London
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
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

CARE OUTLOOK

CAREPOINT SERVICES

MIHOMECARE LTD - SOUTHWARK

UNIQUE PERSONNEL (UK

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