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title: "Venue Hire for Wakehurst"
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buyer: "ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS"
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# Venue Hire for Wakehurst

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-16f4e10c-aeb2-45a5-843b-5d548be0b0f4

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens is currently seeking a partner for the "Venue Hire for Wakehurst" project, aiming to enhance the venue's appeal for both corporate and non-corporate groups. This procurement falls under the non-residential property services industry category (CPV code: 70332000) and is being conducted through a tender process. The tender was published on 15 May 2017 and remains active until the deadline for submissions on 31 May 2017. The successful contractor will provide services starting from 19 June 2017 until 28 September 2018, with a contract value between £20,000 and £25,000, necessitating registered access via the Defra e-tendering portal for interested parties.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in event services and venue management. Companies that can innovate and develop the unique offerings of the Wakehurst venue will particularly benefit from this opportunity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project seeks partners that can elevate the site beyond a typical country house and garden venue, making it an attractive proposal for those with creative venues and event management capabilities.

## Notice

We are looking to find a partner that can develop the use of the venue to develop the use of this space, both for corporate and non-corporate groups. The gardens provide a unique backdrop to the venue that should be capitalised upon. We are looking for a partner that should make Wakehurst stand out and not be just another country house and garden venue. Additional information: To apply for this opportunity please follow the link in the advert to the Defra e-tendering portal. If not already registered you will need to do this first. Once registered and logged in you will need to search itt_2783 - RBGKEW/426 Venue Hire for Wakehurst to express an interest and access the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7b25a68-1617-4560-822e-f6e2daa8aff7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Jun 2017 - 28 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS |
| Locality | KEW |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 70332000 - Non-residential property services
- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 15 May 2017 at 12:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7b25a68-1617-4560-822e-f6e2daa8aff7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7b25a68-1617-4560-822e-f6e2daa8aff7
  15th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/
  Defra Bravo Solutions

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