01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 5 May 2026
Description
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is seeking Tenders for the provision of our Day Visitor Catering at Wakehurst which comprises the operation of three fixed catering outlets, namely Seeds Café, Stables Kitchen and Stables Pantry, together with provision of mobile catering within the grounds of Wakehurst. The contract will operate on a fully commercial concession basis wherein the appointed Caterer shall pay a percentage of sales turnover to the Client by way of a turnover-based commission supported by a fixed annual minimum guaranteed sum
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
RBGKEW1530 - Catering Services Wakehurst
- Awarded
- 24 August 2026
- Award value
- £4,829,000
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Royal Botanic Gardens
Ardingly, Haywards Heath,, Sussex,, UKJ28, RH17 6TN, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PGTT-3583-QXLNCompany of Cooks (CH&Co)
Lynton House, 7 – 12 Tavistock Square, London, UKI31, WC1H 9LT, United Kingdom
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04 Provenance
Source for this process
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