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title: "RBGKEW1012 Root Radar Systems"
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# RBGKEW1012 Root Radar Systems

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff233552-83f7-4d16-94b8-ed7c166db5c9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, seeking to source Root Radar Systems, classified under laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The contract, valued at £32,500, was awarded on 23rd November 2021 and the completion date is set for 31st March 2022. The procurement method used was a single tender action, initiated below the threshold, and the delivery address is located in Richmond, England. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 22nd November 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in laboratory equipment, particularly those capable of providing innovative solutions for root radar technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, given their suitability for this contract. As the market for precision instruments continues to expand, competing firms can leverage this opportunity to build partnerships and enhance their business growth in a niche industry.

## Notice

Provision of Root Radar Equipment. In depth research prepared to look for possible solutions and science stakeholders have confirmed that only one company was able to supply solutions for root RADAR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/492e97ef-7020-47aa-88be-94eff03e548e |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,500 |
| 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 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 | LI-COR BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2022 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/492e97ef-7020-47aa-88be-94eff03e548e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/492e97ef-7020-47aa-88be-94eff03e548e
  1st February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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