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RBGKEW1378 - Market Research Framework

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Awarded
services
SME-friendly
VCSE-friendly
Framework agreement

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
London
Delivery: London, United Kingdom
Contract value
£750,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
25 February 2025
Published
21 January 2025

Procurement

Contract period
26 May 2025 - 25 May 2028
3 years
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 79310000 Market research services

What happened

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew awarded this contract to Mustard Market Research Ltd | Morris Hargreaves McIntyre | The Nursery Research & Planning Ltd | Decision House Limited worth £750,000 on 25 Feb 2025. The contract runs until 25 May 2028.

Description

The purpose of the Market Research Framework is to build beneficial longer-term relationships with a set of high quality, agile, cost-effective suppliers who will understand the RBG Kew brand in depth.

The purpose of this Specification is to update our framework agreement (roster) of suitably skilled and qualified research suppliers to deliver a range of market research projects across various audience groups, including but not limited to members, paying visitors, donors/patrons, digital visitors, prospective visitors/customers and broader audiences. Market research supports RBG Kew's marketing and communications, membership activities, public programmes, digital and visitor experience, fundraising/development and commercial activity.

We are looking for suppliers with experience in areas such as customer experience research, brand research, product development, market testing, audience understanding, pricing analysis and segmentation within cultural attractions, leisure, tourism, hospitality or retail sectors. Suppliers must be proficient in both online and on-site methodologies, conduct qualitative and quantitative research and process large volumes of data.

Awarded suppliers (4)

Suppliers
  • Mustard Market Research Ltd
  • Morris Hargreaves McIntyre
  • The Nursery Research & Planning Ltd
  • Decision House Limited
Award value
£750,000
Award date
25 February 2025

Contact

Address
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Herbarium, Richmond, TW9 3AE
Contact name
Sarah Jandu

Identifiers

Buyer reference
BIP956379340
Notice ID
4c78eb30-8d3b-422a-b865-84aa9162d62d-848370
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-7762a60d-682f-4802-8da0-64f435875ad8

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