RBGKEW1500 - Seed viability X-ray cabinet

Published

28 January 2026

Estimated value

£150,000

Place of performance

UKC

Procedure

Direct award

Lots

1

Notice number

007729-2026

Reference

ocds-h6vhtk-06113c

Official source

Official source

Description

The Millennium Seed Bank laboratories (RBG Kew) are seeking to update their X-Ray Machine to continue supporting the assessment of quality seed collections during the cleaning and processing stage to assess the final number of "good" seeds prior to banking, which allows to keep the collections to be kept at top quality.

Awards

Official publications

• FTS · 007729-2026 · 28 January 2026

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