Published date: 2 May 2017

Last edited date: 2 May 2017

This notice was replaced on 30 June 2017

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 30 June 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles - 30199500

  • Packaging services - 79921000

  • Archiving services - 79995100

    • Preservation services of exhibits and specimens - 92521200

Location of contract

tw9 3ae

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

RBGKEW/357 Clear topped archival storage boxes

Published date

2 May 2017

Closing date

16 May 2017

Contract start date

3 July 2017

Contract end date

2 July 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

RBG Kew wishes to appoint a supplier of clear topped archival storage boxes on a 3 year call-off contract. The boxes are used for the protection of dried fruit (carpological) specimens for scientific research. Our specification for these items is attached.

More information

Attachments

Additional text

To apply for this opportunity please follow this link to the Defra e-tendering portal: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html. If you are not already registered you will need to do so first.

Once registered and logged in you will need to search for 'itt_2641 - RBGKEW/357 - Clear topped archival storage boxes' to access the tender documents.

Clarification questions about this opportunity and tenders will only be accepted via the Bravo portal. Please note that the deadline for clarification questions is 12pm on Friday 28th April 2017. If any additional information is made available as a result of these clarification questions, that information will be published on this Contracts Finder notice as an attachment titled 'clarifications'. This document may be updated up to and including 4th May, so you are advised to revisit this page to check for updates.

The deadline for tenders to be submitted is 12pm on Tuesday 16th May 2017.

About the buyer

Address

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Richmond
TW9 3AE
England

Email

procurement@kew.org