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Contract Award Notice

RBGKEW1375 - RBG Kew Visitor Insights Programme (VIP)

  • First published: 07 April 2025
  • Last modified: 07 April 2025
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Authority ID:
AA71322
Publication date:
07 April 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

RBG Kew intends to procure a Supplier to carry out an ongoing visitor survey at both Kew Gardens and Wakehurst, to understand visitor profile and motivations and evaluate the visit experience in order to maintain a best-in-class experience. This includes survey review and management of the fieldwork, regular provision of data and KPI reporting, and bi-annual reporting to share key actionable insights and recommendations. The visitor survey is an existing and valuable resource for a wide range of teams across RBG Kew, helping the organisation to make data-driven decisions based on audience trends and visit feedback.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Herbarium, Kew Green

Richmond

TW9 3AE

UK

Contact person: sarah Jandu

Telephone: +44 2083325000

E-mail: procurement@kew.org

NUTS: UKI

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.kew.org

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

I.5) Main activity

Environment

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

RBGKEW1375 - RBG Kew Visitor Insights Programme (VIP)

Reference number: RBGKEW1375

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79310000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

RBG Kew intends to procure a Supplier to carry out an ongoing visitor survey at both Kew Gardens and Wakehurst, to understand visitor profile and motivations and evaluate the visit experience in order to maintain a best-in-class experience. This includes survey review and management of the fieldwork, regular provision of data and KPI reporting, and bi-annual reporting to share key actionable insights and recommendations. The visitor survey is an existing and valuable resource for a wide range of teams across RBG Kew, helping the organisation to make data-driven decisions based on audience trends and visit feedback.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 375 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

LONDON

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

RBG Kew intends to procure a Supplier to carry out an ongoing visitor survey at both Kew Gardens and Wakehurst, to understand visitor profile and motivations and evaluate the visit experience in order to maintain a best-in-class experience. This includes survey review and management of the fieldwork, regular provision of data and KPI reporting, and bi-annual reporting to share key actionable insights and recommendations. The visitor survey is an existing and valuable resource for a wide range of teams across RBG Kew, helping the organisation to make data-driven decisions based on audience trends and visit feedback.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical Criteria / Weighting: 100

Quality criterion: Presentation Criteria / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion: Commercial Criteria / Weighting: 25

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

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

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2024/S 000-038312

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14/01/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

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

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

DJS Research

05494158

Pavilion Ln,, Strines, Marple, Stockport

Stockport

SK6 7GH

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 205 500.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=938298481 GO Reference: GO-202541-PRO-29973375

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

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

London

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

01/04/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79310000 Market research services Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
procurement@kew.org
Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
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Other contact:
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