Contract

Orchid Festival Plants

  • Royal Botanic Gardens

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-037372

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049a80

Published 19 November 2024, 2:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Royal Botanic Gardens

The Herbarium, Kew Green, Richmond, London, TW9 3AE, United Kingdom, Royal Botanic Gardens,

Richmond

TW9 3AE

Email

procurement@kew.org

Telephone

+44 2083325000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.kew.org

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

Orchid Festival Plants

Reference number

RBGKEW1343

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 03441000 - Ornamental plants, grasses, mosses or lichens
    • UB06 - Horticultural products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (‘RBG Kew’) would like to enter a multiyear contract (2 years with the option to extend by 1 year twice, 4 years in total if all parties agree) for the supply of ornamental plants (A range of Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium and Vanda varieties as well as Bromeliads and other cultivated houseplants) for its annual Orchid festival which takes place in February-March every year.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £240,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London
Main site or place of performance

LONDON

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (‘RBG Kew’) would like to enter a multiyear contract (2 years with the option to extend by 1 year twice, 4 years in total if all parties agree) for the supply of ornamental plants (a range of Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium and Vanda varieties as well as Bromeliads and other cultivated houseplants) for its annual Orchid festival which takes place in February-March every year.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Criteria / Weighting: 80

Cost criterion - Name: Commercial Criteria / Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W535X6DU2Q


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-029305


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 October 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Waterdrinker B.V.

Waterdrinker Aalsmeer B.V., Sierteeltstraat 25, Aalsmeer, 1431 GM

NOORD-HOLLAND

1431 GM

Country

Netherlands

NUTS code
  • NL32 - North Holland
National registration number

34055646

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £240,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=903803030

GO Reference: GO-20241119-PRO-28572501

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Head of Procurement & Contract Management, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

LONDON

TW9 3AB

Email

procurement@kew.org

Telephone

+44 2083325000

Country

United Kingdom