Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf3-412b-7073-a00c-6a36247ac9e1/irrigation-for-the-broadwalk-borders-at-the-royal-botanic-gardens-kew closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Irrigation for the Broadwalk Borders at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [Royal Botanic Gardens](https://tendernation.io/buyers/royal-botanic-gardens) Estimated value £20,000 to £30,000 Published 27 Mar 2015 Deadline Closed 8 Apr 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The works required are the design and installation of an irrigation system on the site at Kew Gardens. The Irrigation system needs to cover an area extending 315 metres in length either side of a wide path and varying from 4 to 18 metres wide, with minimal fall on path surfaces. The borders will be planted with herbaceous perennials ranging from 20 cm to 200 cm in height. The system is to have the following, but not limited to: • A sprinkler irrigation system is preferred, with heads and risers that can be removed in winter. Spare sprinkler heads should be easily obtained and fitted. • Water will be supplied under pressure from the existing RBG Kew ring main. • Supply hoses should be hidden from view. • The system should be divided into 14 zones, with each zone separately controlled and on a timer. • Geka fittings (or equivalent) are also required in each zone, with taps. • Fittings and controls should be located in control boxes sunk into the ground in each zone. ## CPV classification Irrigation equipment Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/44838918-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Royal Botanic Gardens: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/royal-botanic-gardens) [Sector More Mining & construction machinery tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/mining-construction-machinery) ## More tenders like this [Mobile hydraulic-powered mine roof supports – Dostawa zespołów i elementów wykonawczych sterujących hydrauliki sterowniczej do sekcji obudów zmechanizowanych dla Oddziałów Polskiej Grupy Górniczej S.A. - nr grupy 295-15. · Polska Grupa Górnicza S.A. · 38 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-e755-719b-beec-8fc0dc6969a7/poland-mobile-hydraulic-powered-mine-roof-supports-dostawa-zespolow-i-elemen) [Mining equipment – Dostawa 4 lokomotyw dołowych akumulatorowych dla potrzeb PGG S.A. KWK Piast-Ziemowit Ruch Piast · Polska Grupa Górnicza S.A. · 36 days left · 25 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156aa-0d2f-7031-badb-643e6d08bc79/poland-mining-equipment-dostawa-4-lokomotyw-dolowych-akumulatorowych-dla-pot) [Parts of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction – REZERVNI DIJELOVI, POPRAVAK I SERVIS STROJEVA I PRIKLJUČNE OPREME ZA GRAĐEVINARSTVO · Zagrebački Holding d.o.o. · 28 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-642d-70aa-89e8-1fff32455c6a/croatia-parts-of-machinery-for-mining-quarrying-and-construction-rezervni-d) [Irrigation equipment – Furnizare și montare sisteme fixe de irigații solarii Pepiniera Silvică Simileasca · Regia Nationala A Padurilor - Romsilva Ra · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-e6f9-7003-8bc4-419e9d4c21c0/romania-irrigation-equipment-furnizare-si-montare-sisteme-fixe-de-irigatii-s) [Sorting and screening machines – Sustitución de separador óptico para la mejora de eficiencia en la recuperación de envases de la fracción resto en la Planta de tratamiento de residuos de Cárcar (Navarra). · Servicios de Montejurra, S.A. · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156aa-0ab1-71c4-adbd-46a9a788a50e/spain-sorting-and-screening-machines-sustitucion-de-separador-optico-para-la) [Irrigation equipment – Furnizare și montare sistem mobil de irigații Pepiniera Silvică Simileasca · Regia Nationala A Padurilor - Romsilva Ra · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156aa-1b3e-7376-a755-e4eda31649e6/romania-irrigation-equipment-furnizare-si-montare-sistem-mobil-de-irigatii-p)