Published date: 14 March 2019

This notice was replaced on 2 May 2019

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

Awarded contract (published 2 May 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Horticultural products - 03121000

  • Pest-control services - 90922000

Location of contract

tw9 3ae

Value of contract

£0 to £60,000

Procurement reference

RBGKEW/636 Biological control for the glasshouses

Published date

14 March 2019

Closing date

3 April 2019

Contract start date

13 May 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2020

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

We are looking to appoint a supplier of biological controls, which will form part of RBG Kew's Integrated Pest Management strategy to control pests and diseases under glass. The contract is initially to 31st March 2020, but with the potential for up to two extensions of one year each. The annual spend will not exceed £20k.

To see the specification and 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_5648 RBGKEW/636 Biological control for the glasshouses'.

Clarification questions about this opportunity will only be accepted via the Bravo e-tendering portal above, up until 12pm on Wednesday 27th March 2019. The deadline for tenders to be submitted via the Bravo e-tendering portal linked above is 12pm on Wednesday 3rd April 2019.


More information

Additional text

Tenders will only be accepted via the Defra procurement portal, and cannot be submitted by email: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html


About the buyer

Address

Kew Green
RICHMOND
TW93AB
England

Email

procurement@kew.org