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title: "RBGKEW1536 - Millennium Seed Bank Digital Assistant Pilot"
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# RBGKEW1536 - Millennium Seed Bank Digital Assistant Pilot

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rbgkew1536-millennium-seed-bank-digital-assistant-pilot-ocds-h6vhtk-067859). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: "RBGKEW1536 - Millennium Seed Bank Digital Assistant Pilot". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/royal-botanic-gardens-kew-gov-pb508)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - without competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £30,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rbgkew1536-millennium-seed-bank-digital-assistant-pilot-ocds-h6vhtk-067859#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-067859`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rbgkew1536-millennium-seed-bank-digital-assistant-pilot-ocds-h6vhtk-067859#tl-md)

## Description
RBG Kew seeks to procure a supplier to design, configure and locally deploy a visitor-facing Millennium Seed Bank Digital Assistant pilot (POC) that supports MSB education and visitor enquiry handling, including: avatar design, a structured conversation framework, and controlled ingestion/configuration of approved Kew/Wakehurst content only (from explicitly listed sources with named content owners)
Route to Market : Direct Award

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72250000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Motion Realm Studios Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-178999`
  - Value: £30,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £30,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029332-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-30T16:09:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T03:58:46.219Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-067859