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title: "Purchase of the field spectrometer"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW"
published: "2023-06-06"
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# Purchase of the field spectrometer

Buyer: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e103c62-5fce-4d9d-a650-7d745e652050

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## Summary

The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew has awarded a contract for the purchase of a field spectrometer. The tender was for equipment with a wavelength range of 350 - 2500 nm suitable for single-leaf analysis, rugged for fieldwork, and usable in extreme conditions. The contract value is £75,000 GBP, with a direct procurement method. The contract period is from 10th February 2023 to 31st March 2023, and the tender period ended on 7th February 2023. This procurement falls under the 'Spectrometers' industry category.

This tender awarded to Analytik Limited by the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew presents an opportunity for businesses dealing with goods in the spectrometer industry category. SMEs would be suited to explore such opportunities. Businesses interested should align their capabilities with the requirements specified in the tender, and focus on delivering high-quality products suitable for field use and extreme conditions to succeed in similar future procurement processes.

## Notice

We are looking to procure equipment and accessories with a wavelength range of at least 350 - 2500 nm, which is suitable for single-leaf analysis, is field-work rugged and suitable for use in extreme heat and humidity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcf65ac1-b341-4ec6-ad9e-d76a390fe758 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW |
| 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 | ANALYTIK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38433000 - Spectrometers

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2023 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcf65ac1-b341-4ec6-ad9e-d76a390fe758

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcf65ac1-b341-4ec6-ad9e-d76a390fe758
  6th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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