Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Kew Green
RICHMOND
TW93AB
Contact
Sarah Jandu
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI75 - Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Environment
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
RBGKEW1084 - Venue Hire & Commercial Filming Security Services
Reference number
RBGKEW1084
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79710000 - Security services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is looking for a supplier to provide security services at the majority of its Venue Hire Events and Commercial Media Shoots.
The majority of the events broadly fall into the extended 'wedding season' of April to October, during which time there are frequently multiple events taking place on the same day. Events often take place on Friday, Saturdays and Sundays, but can occur any day of the week including Bank Holidays.
Along with Kew's Venue Hire events there is also the opportunity to provide services for our Foundation Events department. They require Event security staff to support with a variety of member and donor events including official visits to the Gardens they host across the year. These services will be required on an ad hoc basis and are not always hosted within our venue portfolio.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79710000 - Security services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
Main site or place of performance
Kew Gardens
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is looking for a supplier to provide security services at the majority of its Venue Hire Events and Commercial Media Shoots.
The majority of the events broadly fall into the extended 'wedding season' of April to October, during which time there are frequently multiple events taking place on the same day. Events often take place on Friday, Saturdays and Sundays, but can occur any day of the week including Bank Holidays.
Along with Kew's Venue Hire events there is also the opportunity to provide services for our Foundation Events department. They require Event security staff to support with a variety of member and donor events including official visits to the Gardens they host across the year. These services will be required on an ad hoc basis and are not always hosted within our venue portfolio.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 65
Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 35
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
Maximum number: 10
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
2 options to extend of 12 months each
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
18 August 2022
Local time
9:30am
four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
6 September 2022
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
To be confirmed
London
Country
United Kingdom