ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW · Awarded contract
Awarded

Fire Protection Works in Heritage Areas of the Herbarium Building at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Awarded 15 Dec 2020

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Awarded15 Dec 2020
Value£405,796.34
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConstruction
Ended 5y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 15 Dec 2020Expired 30 Mar 2021

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew awarded a contract to DBR (London) Ltd for urgent fire safety works in the heritage areas of the Herbarium building.

The contract, valued at £405,796.34, was awarded via a Single Tender Action due to exceptional urgency caused by unforeseeable circumstances, where competitive tendering would cause unacceptable delay, and reduced time to investigate alternatives due to COVID-19 restrictions and available staff.

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