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title: "RBGKEW1242 Planning Consultancy Services"
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# RBGKEW1242 Planning Consultancy Services

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f78d750f-fe7b-4d80-a7ed-0ae537a40733

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is looking for a Planning Consultant for the New Herbarium Project located in Thames Valley Science Park within the Borough of Wokingham. The consultancy services are required to support a successful planning application for the new building, with submissions due by December 8, 2023. The contract period starts on January 8, 2024, and ends on August 31, 2028. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the total value of the contract is £86,500.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in urban planning services to compete for a contract with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Small and medium-sized enterprises especially are encouraged to participate. The project involves providing planning consultancy services for the new facility, catering to the safe storage and care of plant specimens. Businesses with a track record in similar projects and experience with public sector clients are well-suited to bid for this contract.

## Notice

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew are seeking a Planning Consultant for the New Herbarium Project. The project will provide a new world-class facilities for the safe storage, use and care of more than 7 million plant specimens from 250 years of collection and research. The proposed site for the new facility is located in Thames Valley Science Park within the Borough of Wokingham. The consultant will need to provide full planning consultancy services to support a successful planning application for the new building to gain the necessary consents. Submissions will need to provide evidence of their experience and knowledge of similar projects, including working with public sector clients and on projects with a construction value in excess of PS100m.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69d636b2-c553-4216-b906-472f751e3e0c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2024 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £86,500 |
| 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 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARTER JONAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2024 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69d636b2-c553-4216-b906-472f751e3e0c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69d636b2-c553-4216-b906-472f751e3e0c
  22nd March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=850649435
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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