--- title: "RBGKEW1479 - landscape Architect Procurement - Silk Road Steppe" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d556" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05d556" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05d556.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05d556.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ROYAL KEW GARDENS" published: "2025-10-29" --- # RBGKEW1479 - landscape Architect Procurement - Silk Road Steppe Buyer: ROYAL KEW GARDENS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d556 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05d556) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05d556.json) ## Summary The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a public authority under central government, has initiated a tender for the procurement of a landscape architect for their Silk Road Steppe project. This procurement falls under the architectural services industry and is located in Richmond, United Kingdom. The process is in the Tender stage with key dates being the deadline for inquiries on 17th November 2025, the tender submission deadline on 5th December 2025, and the anticipated award date by 22nd January 2026. The procurement method is open, allowing for a transparent and competitive selection process, with the project's contract value estimated to be £1,500,000 net (£1,700,000 gross). This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specializing in architectural and landscape design, particularly those with expertise in historical or ecologically sensitive projects. Firms that excel in collaborative project management and have experience working alongside horticultural and historical preservation teams would find this opportunity aligned with their skills. Additionally, the project encourages participation from SMEs, emphasizing social value and commercial viability in the evaluation criteria, providing an excellent growth potential for innovative and competitively-priced firms aiming to make a name in high-profile public projects. ## Notice With the concept design now complete, Kew is seeking to appoint a Landscape Architect to assess its feasibility and guide the project through detailed design and implementation. The selected architect will work closely with the Wakehurst Horticultural Team and Kim Wilkie to realise the vision, ensuring fidelity to the concept while safeguarding the historic and ecological integrity of the site For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Richmond:-Buildings-of-particular-historical-or-architectural-interest./2XG732WMK9 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2XG732WMK9 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069323-2025 | | Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Oct 2025 | | Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Jan 2026 - 14 Jul 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,500,000 | | Lots value | £1,500,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Cancelled | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ROYAL KEW GARDENS | | Additional buyers | Missing | | Locality | RICHMOND | | Post town | Twickenham | | Postcode | TW9 3AQ | | 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 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 45212350 - Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71200000 - Architectural and related services - 71210000 - Advisory architectural services - 71220000 - Architectural design services - 92311000 - Works of art - 98900000 - Services provided by extra-territorial organisations and bodies ## Release History - 29 Oct 2025 at 12:05 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069323-2025 - 28 Oct 2025 at 14:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068998-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069323-2025 29th October 2025 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068998-2025 28th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respond - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2XG732WMK9 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Richmond:-Buildings-of-particular-historical-or-architectural-interest./2XG732WMK9 - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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