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title: "RBGKEW/409 Grow Wild Seed supply (England & Wales)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS"
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# RBGKEW/409 Grow Wild Seed supply (England & Wales)

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ff82066-2b0f-4291-b174-bc36018c7f60

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew) is seeking suppliers for the procurement titled "RBGKEW/409 Grow Wild Seed supply (England & Wales)", aimed at sourcing native wild flower seed mixes as part of the Grow Wild public engagement programme. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with a total contract value of £100,000. The contract period begins on 2nd October 2017 and ends on 28th February 2020. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and interested parties were encouraged to submit questions before the deadline of 22nd August 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in horticulture, agriculture, or environmental services. Companies able to supply native flower seeds would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could enable businesses to expand their client base, contribute to public engagement initiatives, and promote biodiversity within the regions of England and Wales.

## Notice

RBG Kew wishes to appoint one or more suppliers of native wild flower seed mixes for England and Wales, 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 22nd August. 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_3169 - RBGKEW/409 Grow Wild Seed supply (England & Wales) to access the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb4c581e-286b-4725-9642-e8c46b5d5a15 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 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 | £100,000 |
| 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 | NATURESCAPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 03111900 - Flower seeds

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2017 at 11:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb4c581e-286b-4725-9642-e8c46b5d5a15
- 10 Aug 2017 at 09:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44cdcd24-ea92-4d8c-90b8-806124665783
- 10 Aug 2017 at 09:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44cdcd24-ea92-4d8c-90b8-806124665783

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb4c581e-286b-4725-9642-e8c46b5d5a15
  10th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44cdcd24-ea92-4d8c-90b8-806124665783
  10th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b29b5b7a-c459-4fd3-962e-93a15d1c7563

## Notice URLs

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

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