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Carbon Garden Project

Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Buyer Address: THE HERBARIUM, KEW GREEN, UKI75, TW93AE, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@kew.org

Contact Telephone: +44 2083325193

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
1400000.0 GBP
Published
31 Jul 2025, 13:57
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
works
CPV
22314000 - Designs
Region
n/a
Awarded To
City Axis Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

A design and build contract using drawings issued by RBG Kew with specific landscape features and detailing to be designed by contractor as instructed for the build of the Carbon Garden at Kew.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Build of the Carbon Garden at Kew.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

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