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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW

Aspirating Detection Systems (VESDA) and General Fire Detection and Alarms

Security & DefenceCPV 35000000
Value£151k
Awarded11 Jun 2019
Published5 Aug 2019
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£151ktotal contract value
median £210k
this tender£0£17.6m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Security, Defence & Safety Equipment band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 4,182 valued Security, Defence & Safety Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Contract for the provision of maintenance services to existing VESDA and fire detection system assets in Kew Gardens and Wakehurst locations.

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_5853' (ref.

RBGKEW672) to access the tender documents.

Clarification questions about this opportunity will only be accepted via the Bravo e.tendering portal until 17:00 on 3 June 2019.

The deadline for tenders to be submitted via the Bravo e.tendering portal is 12:00 midday on 12 June 2019.

Site visits will be extended to interested Contractors on the following dates/times: RBG Kew: 28 May 2019 (08:00) Wakehurst: 30 May 2019 (08:00) Due to the project timeframe no other site dates will be available.

Interested Contractors should therefore ensure that they are able to attend in accordance with the specified timeframe.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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If you are not already registered you

If you are not already registered you will need to do so first.

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Once registered and logged in you

Once registered and logged in you will need to search for 'itt_5853' (ref.

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Interested Contractors should therefore ensure that they

Interested Contractors should therefore ensure that they are able to attend in accordance with the specified timeframe.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
c116382b-9930-42b2-b63c-86f762175bbf
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
Contracts Finder
Buyer ref
RBGKEW672- Aspiration & Fire Detection
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