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title: "Collection and analysis of Timber Samples for Reference Collection at Kew Gardens"
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# Collection and analysis of Timber Samples for Reference Collection at Kew Gardens

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec579ead-351e-4b51-a151-93680d054339

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## Summary

The recent procurement process conducted by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy involved the tender titled "Collection and analysis of Timber Samples for Reference Collection at Kew Gardens." This initiative falls under the technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services sector and is geographically located in London, England. The procurement was carried out via a direct method through a single tender action, valued at £70,405. The contract period is set from 16 August 2021 to 31 December 2022, with the tender period concluding on 1 July 2021.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental analysis, timber consultancy, and related services to expand their market involvement. Enterprises that focus on technical testing and analysis would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. The award of the contract has already been finalised, and businesses looking to engage in future similar projects are encouraged to keep an eye on upcoming tenders in this unique niche within the forestry and environmental sectors.

## Notice

Collection and analysis of Timber Samples for Reference Collection at Kew Gardens in relation to the enforcement of the UK Timber Regulation (UKTR).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba837f15-9380-4022-81e8-a2e708aa990c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,405 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,405 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WORLD FOREST ID ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2021 at 15:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba837f15-9380-4022-81e8-a2e708aa990c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba837f15-9380-4022-81e8-a2e708aa990c
  1st September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4949ec04-c94c-4020-9b7f-56184f63c8c5

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