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| Title: | GB-London: Temporary Treehouses Project at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew RBGKEW1255 |
| Notice type: | Competitive Contract Notice |
| Authority: | Royal Botanic Gardens |
| Nature of contract: | Not applicable |
| Procedure: | Not applicable |
| Short Description: | ‘Treehouses’ will be a temporary exhibition of four treehouses, each designed by a different architect, set across the iconic landscape of RBGK. This will be the site’s main exhibition running from April 2025 to the end of 2025 (Exact date to be confirmed). However, the treehouses will remain insitu for 18 months in total. For the purposes of this exhibition, a treehouse has been defined as being ‘a spatial experience that allows for visitors to engage with a tree in a new and unique way’. Therefore, the designs do not include the traditional idea of a treehouse and are a selection of unique structures incorporating a wide range of materials. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBGK) (‘The Client’ or ‘The Employer’) will be seeking a Principal Contractor to deliver the fabrication (with design elements) and installation of all four treehouses including root protection measures in line with the designs. The contract will also include the dismantling and disposal (recycled) of all four structures. |
| Published: | 10/01/2024 10:14 |
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1. Title: GB-London: Temporary Treehouses Project at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew RBGKEW1255
2. Awarding Authority:
Royal Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Kew Green, Richmond, TW9 3AE, United Kingdom
Tel. 02083325192, Email: procurement@kew.org, URL: www.kew.org
Attn: Jamal Jimenez
3. Contract Type: Works
Sub Type: Execution
4. Description: Construction work. ‘Treehouses’ will be a temporary exhibition of four treehouses, each designed by a different architect, set across the iconic landscape of RBGK. This will be the site’s main exhibition running from April 2025 to the end of 2025 (Exact date to be confirmed). However, the treehouses will remain insitu for 18 months in total. For the purposes of this exhibition, a treehouse has been defined as being ‘a spatial experience that allows for visitors to engage with a tree in a new and unique way’. Therefore, the designs do not include the traditional idea of a treehouse and are a selection of unique structures incorporating a wide range of materials.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBGK) (‘The Client’ or ‘The Employer’) will be seeking a Principal Contractor to deliver the fabrication (with design elements) and installation of all four treehouses including root protection measures in line with the designs. The contract will also include the dismantling and disposal (recycled) of all four structures.
5. CPV Codes:
45000000 - Construction work.
6. NUTS Codes :
UKI75 - Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category F: 1M to 5M
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 07/02/2024 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
Not Provided
12. Other Information:
Other 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.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Temporary-Treehouses-Project-at-Royal-Botanic-Gardens%2C-Kew-RBGKEW1255/3A8W9C9N98
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
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TKR-2024110-PRO-24927643
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/04/2024
Period of Work End date: 28/03/2025
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no