ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW · Awarded contract
Awarded

Installation of VESDA Aspirator Fire Detection System at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Mycology Store

Awarded 08 Mar 2021

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Awarded08 Mar 2021
Value£14,638.83
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 5y 7mo ago23d term
Awarded 8 Mar 2021Expired 30 Mar 2021

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew awarded a contract to Impulse Engineering Limited for the installation of a VESDA (Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus) aspirator fire detection system to provide early warning of fire in the Mycology Store.

The contract, valued at £14,638.83, was awarded via a Single Tender Action on the grounds of exceptional urgency caused by unforeseeable circumstances, where competitive tendering would cause unacceptable delay.

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