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title: "RBGKEW1332b - Interpretation Services - Palm House Development Stage"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067843"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW"
published: "2026-03-30"
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# RBGKEW1332b - Interpretation Services - Palm House Development Stage

Buyer: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067843

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## Summary

This procurement process was conducted by the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew for interpretation services associated with the Palm House Development Stage. The process, categorised under interpretation services, focused on delivering interpretation planning, research, and content development. The procurement was initiated without a prior call for competition, classified as a limited procedure, and falls outside directive scopes. This contract was awarded to Skellon Superfold Limited T/A Skellon Studio for a period starting from 25th February 2026 to 31st July 2026, with the contract valued at £76,980. Despite the completion status of the process, the contract commencement is expected to significantly contribute to development needs across various UK regions, specifically within a selection of designated areas: UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This tender creates a unique opportunity for businesses focusing on interpretation services catering to environmental projects. It is particularly suited to SMEs that specialise in content development and planning services aimed at enhancing visitor experience in botanical settings. Such contracts offer growth potential for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in specialised service areas. Companies with expertise in delivering comprehensive interpretation solutions and those positioned within the UK regions stated are ideally equipped to compete effectively for similar future projects, offering them a platform to showcase their skills and expand their market presence in the environmental protection sector.

## Notice

Interpretation Services : Services include interpretation planning, research and content development

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Call of from the framework agreement, RBGKEW1332 - Interpretation Services - Framework Agreement / Carbon Garden.

### Procurement Information

Call off form the framework agreement : RBGKEW1332 Interpretation Services - Framework Agreement / Carbon Garden.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029300-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £76,980 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW |
| Locality | KEW GREEN |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SKELLON SUPERFOLD LIMITED T/A SKELLON STUDIO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79540000 - Interpretation services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2026 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029300-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kew.org

## Provenance

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