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title: "RBGKEW/411 Grow Wild Seed supply (Ireland)"
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# RBGKEW/411 Grow Wild Seed supply (Ireland)

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07e78878-5c0a-435c-8c75-1b3cc32a5eef

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens in Richmond, England, is seeking to appoint one or more suppliers for native wild flower seed mixes as part of the Grow Wild public engagement programme. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the tender titled "RBGKEW/411 Grow Wild Seed supply (Ireland)." The contract, classified under the goods category and specifically concerning flower seeds, started on 16th October 2017 and will run until 28th February 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the deadline for submitting questions regarding this opportunity was 12 pm on 6th September 2017.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in horticulture, environmental services, and seed supply to expand their business. Given the focus on native wild flower seed mixes, businesses with experience in agricultural goods and sustainable sourcing would be particularly well-suited to compete. Successful suppliers can gain exposure through their involvement in a prominent public engagement initiative, enhancing their reputation within the industry.

## Notice

RBG Kew wishes to appoint one or more suppliers of native wild flower seed mixes for Ireland, for the Grow Wild public engagement programme. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity please follow this link to the Defra e-tendering portal: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html. Please note that the deadline for questions about this opportunity is 12pm on 6th September. Any clarification questions and answers will be published on the Defra Bravo portal linked above. If not already registered you will need to do this first. Once registered and logged in you will need to search for itt_3225 - RBGKEW/411 Grow Wild Seed supply (Ireland) to access the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b5daee4-4515-49e9-9bd7-eb05bf2bbbb7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 5 Nov 2017 - 28 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 3AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECOSEEDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03111900 - Flower seeds

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2017 at 11:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b5daee4-4515-49e9-9bd7-eb05bf2bbbb7
- 17 Aug 2017 at 09:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec991d2f-7b15-4335-89b2-c3f58edbbe5f
- 17 Aug 2017 at 08:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec991d2f-7b15-4335-89b2-c3f58edbbe5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b5daee4-4515-49e9-9bd7-eb05bf2bbbb7
  10th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec991d2f-7b15-4335-89b2-c3f58edbbe5f
  17th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9bdfd452-18c7-450f-b853-3c0d60a0ec71

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

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