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title: "RBGKEW1307 Detailed design of Carbon Garden pavilion, bridge and railings"
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# RBGKEW1307 Detailed design of Carbon Garden pavilion, bridge and railings

Buyer: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee9cf717-758b-48ad-8686-a1723c755e0b

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## Summary

The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew has completed the procurement process for the detailed design of the Carbon Garden's pavilion, bridge, and bespoke railings (RBGKEW1307). The procurement was categorized under "Designs" and "Architectural design services," and is located in Richmond, England (postcode TW93AE). The contract, worth £100,000, was awarded to Mizzi Studio LTD. The procurement method was a direct, single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 3rd July 2024, with the contract scheduled to start on 8th July 2024 and end on 1st July 2025. Planning consent has been given, and the Carbon Garden is expected to open in summer 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the architectural and design services industry, particularly SMEs and VCSEs. The detailed design project for the Carbon Garden at Kew involves creating sustainable and innovative architecture inspired by the carbon cycle, potentially showcasing the winning firm's creativity and sustainability credentials. The contract’s nature makes it well-suited for firms specialising in bespoke architectural designs and sustainable materials. By winning such prestigious projects, businesses can enhance their portfolios and visibility, thereby fostering business growth.

## Notice

To produce the detailed designs, to RIBA stage 4, of the pavilion sitting within the proposed Carbon Garden at Kew. In addition, the design of a new bridge and bespoke railings. The Pavilion's architecture and morphology is rooted in the biomimicry of the carbon cycle, using a variety of sustainable materials. Planning consent has been given and it is proposed that the Carbon Garden will open in summer 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d57dc13-0884-408b-9317-28620dd6abf9 |
| 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 | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2024 - 1 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | MIZZI STUDIO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 22314000 - Designs
- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2024 at 16:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d57dc13-0884-408b-9317-28620dd6abf9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d57dc13-0884-408b-9317-28620dd6abf9
  31st July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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