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RBGKEW1539 Radios Maintenance & Support

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW

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29 May 2026 at 12:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew has completed a public procurement process for the maintenance and support of radios. The contract, identified as RBGKEW1539 and titled "Radios Maintenance & Support", is categorised under radio services and spans various regions within the United Kingdom. This direct procurement, carried out without competition as it was below threshold, started on 1st April 2026 and will continue until 31st March 2027. The award phase concluded on 29th May 2026, and the service period follows immediately after the contract was signed on 30th March 2026.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in radio systems maintenance and support. Companies like small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing continuous service and maintenance for radio systems would find this an attractive business expansion opportunity. As the awarded contract was secured by Radiocoms Systems Ltd, there is potential for networking and partnerships with a proven supplier to explore further possibilities within this industry sector.

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Notice Title

RBGKEW1539 Radios Maintenance & Support

Notice Description

Annual Maintenance and 24-hour Platinum Call out service for Motorola SLR5500 Linked Capacity Plus Repeater System - Constabulary and Stable Yard Annual maintenance of Antenna Systems - Constabulary and Stable Yard Wakehurst Visitor Rest Room Antenna Annual Trbonet support and software subscription Annual Maintenance of Motorola DP4801e and R7 Hand portable radio (273 Kew, 80 Wakehurst)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a8e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050844-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92210000 - Radio services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,720 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
KEW GREEN
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

RADIOCOMS SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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