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title: "RBGKEW/672 Aspirating Detection Systems (VESDA) and General Fire Detection and Alarms Maintenance Service"
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# RBGKEW/672 Aspirating Detection Systems (VESDA) and General Fire Detection and Alarms Maintenance Service

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22b6a512-8cba-4e01-9399-70e5497a7e9f

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is engaging in a procurement process for the maintenance of their Aspirating Detection Systems (VESDA) and General Fire Detection and Alarms. This contract, titled "RBGKEW/672 Aspirating Detection Systems (VESDA) and General Fire Detection and Alarms Maintenance Service," is classified under fire-detection systems and has a total value of £151,000. The contract period is set from 16th July 2019 to 15th July 2022, with the award becoming active on 11th July 2019. The open procedure was conducted below the procurement threshold, and the tender recently published the contract award notice on 19th February 2020, which is also when suppliers were informed about the completion of this process.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire detection and alarm maintenance services. Companies that provide comprehensive maintenance solutions for fire-detection systems would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of similar nature. Given the three-year contract duration with the potential for extensions, successful bidders can benefit from sustained engagement with a prestigious institution like the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, enhancing their portfolio and reputation within the industry.

## Notice

Maintenance services to Kew and Wakehurst VESDA and fire detection systems and alarms. 3 year contract with the option to extend by up to two periods of 1 year each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6b62c69-0fa4-448e-8648-1168b195b17a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2019 - 15 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £151,000 |
| 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, KEW |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 3AB |
| 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 | IMPULSE ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31625100 - Fire-detection systems

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2020 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6b62c69-0fa4-448e-8648-1168b195b17a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6b62c69-0fa4-448e-8648-1168b195b17a
  19th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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