---
title: "Orchid Festival Plants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049a80"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS"
published: "2024-11-19"
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# Orchid Festival Plants

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049a80

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Orchid Festival Plants contract was led by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This open procedure contract, classified under ornamental plants, grasses, mosses, or lichens (CPV 03441000), is within the goods category and focuses on the supply of various ornamental plants for the annual Orchid festival in London. The procurement stage is now complete, with the contract awarded to Waterdrinker B.V. on 14th October 2024, and the value of the contract is £240,000. The multiyear contract spans 2 years with an option to extend by 1 year twice, totaling up to 4 years if agreed upon by all parties involved.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in horticultural products, particularly those specializing in ornamental plants. Given the substantial contract value and the potential for multi-year extensions, suppliers can secure a steady revenue stream while contributing to a high-profile event. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has emphasised that this tender could be suitable for small or medium enterprises (SMEs), making it an ideal opportunity for businesses looking to expand their market presence and showcase their products at a renowned botanical event.

## Notice

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ('RBG Kew') would like to enter a multiyear contract (2 years with the option to extend by 1 year twice, 4 years in total if all parties agree) for the supply of ornamental plants (A range of Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium and Vanda varieties as well as Bromeliads and other cultivated houseplants) for its annual Orchid festival which takes place in February-March every year.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ('RBG Kew') would like to enter a multiyear contract (2 years with the option to extend by 1 year twice, 4 years in total if all parties agree) for the supply of ornamental plants (a range of Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium and Vanda varieties as well as Bromeliads and other cultivated houseplants) for its annual Orchid festival which takes place in February-March every year. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W535X6DU2Q

Renewal: upto two years extension included.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037372-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000 |
| Lots value | £240,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £240,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS |
| 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 | WATERDRINKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03441000 - Ornamental plants, grasses, mosses or lichens

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2024 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037372-2024
- 12 Sep 2024 at 18:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029305-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kew.org
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=903803030
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W535X6DU2Q
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Richmond:-Ornamental-plants%2C-grasses%2C-mosses-or-lichens./W535X6DU2Q

## Provenance

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