Published date: 23 January 2025

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 27 February 2025, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Benefit services - 75310000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP919792024

Published date

23 January 2025

Closing date

27 February 2025

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

1 August 2025

Contract end date

31 July 2030

Contract type

Service 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?

Yes

Description

RBG Kew operates a company-paid health cash plan for employees of the commercial division of RBG Kew Enterprises Ltd (a wholly owned subsidiary of RBG Kew), headcount circa 190. Other RBG Kew employees have access to the plan on a voluntary, employee-paid basis.
The existing contract is due to expire on 31 July 2025 and so we are undertaking a procurement process at this time to ensure continuation of the benefit for eligible staff, and optimal value for money.

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Jandu

Address

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
The Herbarium
Richmond
TW9 3AE
UK

Telephone

+4483325000

Email

procurement@kew.org