Published date: 1 December 2022

This notice was replaced on 27 January 2023

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

Awarded contract (published 27 January 2023)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous data recorders - 31644000

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

  • Environmental monitoring other than for construction - 90711500

Location of contract

TW9 3AB

Value of contract

£58,000

Procurement reference

RBGKEW1107

Published date

1 December 2022

Closing date

14 December 2022

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

20 December 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Science Directorate at RBG Kew, particularly the Crops and Global Change team including Dr Aaron Davis and Dr Caspar Chater, requires a suite of environmental (aboveground and belowground sensors and data loggers for short- and long-term field and glasshouse experiments. This equipment, funded using Defra capital equipment budget, is to be used by Kew Science for UK-based and international research projects to further our mission across natural and managed landscapes in different climates worldwide.

Suppliers are invited by the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ("the Customer") - to submit a tender to meet the Customer's requirements in accordance with the specification and associated documents as contained within the tender pack.


More information

Additional text

Tender documents can be downloaded via :

https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

Title: RBGKEW1107 - Data Loggers
itt: 10972
project: 37735

Suppliers will be required to register with DEFRA/BRAVO if not already registered.


About the buyer

Address

Kew Green
RICHMOND
TW93AB
England

Email

procurement@kew.org