Tender

Lease Opportunity Great Denham Archers Rest Cafe

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Jun 2021 at 09:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Bedford Borough Council is currently managing a tender for the "Lease Opportunity Great Denham Archers Rest Cafe", primarily situated in the East of England. This procurement process falls under the category of cafeteria services and is at the active tender stage. Interested suppliers must submit their applications by 12:00 Noon on Monday, 5th July 2021. A viewing of the premises is available by appointment on Wednesday, 23rd June 2021, to facilitate inquiries prior to the application deadline. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2021 and will run until 31st August 2036.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in catering and hospitality services. Businesses looking to expand in the food service industry would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as it involves operating a café within a public park, providing a unique setting for potential vendors to utilise their expertise and customer service skills to attract park visitors and enhance their profiles in the local market.

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Notice Title

Lease Opportunity Great Denham Archers Rest Cafe

Notice Description

The Council is looking to find a suitable supplier to operate the cafe at Great Denham Park. The application process to secure the lease for the available space comprises three stages as follows:- o Submission of applications by the deadline of 12:00 Noon on Monday 5th July 2021 o Assessment of all responses and shortlisting of applications for presentation and interview. o Presentation and Interview panel meeting with shortlisted Applicants (applicants) Suppliers may arrange a viewing at the Great Denham pavilion to assist with queries arising from the process by submitting a request via the correspondence function on the In-tend portal. Dates for viewing are Wednesday 23rd June 2021 10am to 12 noon by appointment only. The Council strongly recommends applicants visit the premises before making their proposal. Additional information on how to apply for this contract https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/ Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4afd4615-bdf6-467d-9370-5c08e953b625
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55330000 - Cafeteria services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2036 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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