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title: "RBGKEW1247 New Herbarium Project - Transport Consultant"
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# RBGKEW1247 New Herbarium Project - Transport Consultant

Buyer: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b8824acd-77cb-43b3-a0fe-657fa924faf6

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## Summary

The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew has completed the tender award for the "RBGKEW1247 New Herbarium Project - Transport Consultant" under the industry category of Transport systems consultancy services (CPV code 71311200). The project, located in Richmond, England (postcode TW9 3AB), entailed a single tender action (below threshold) procurement method. The contract, valued at £36,000, commenced on 15 January 2024 and will run until 14 December 2025. The process reached the award stage on 22 January 2025, with Abley Letchford Group Limited selected as the supplier.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), which are suitable to compete in direct procurement methods. By participating in similar public procurement projects, businesses can enhance their portfolio with sizeable contracts, proving their expertise in providing specialised consultancy services, and potentially gaining further government or public sector contracts.

## Notice

Transport consultancy services for the new herbarium project

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c02502a3-7f14-44ad-abf5-1aaf19852f73 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2024 - 14 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,000 |
| 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 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 | ABLEY LETCHFORD GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2025 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c02502a3-7f14-44ad-abf5-1aaf19852f73

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c02502a3-7f14-44ad-abf5-1aaf19852f73
  22nd January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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