Planning

Catering Unit Concessions - Forestry England Devon & Cornwall

FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Planning

11 Jul 2024 at 14:22

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Forestry Commission, as the buying organisation, is planning a tender for Catering Unit Concessions across sites in Devon and Cornwall. This opportunity falls under the industry category of catering services and is currently in the planning stage. The engagement end date for this procurement process is set for 12th August 2024. Suppliers interested in providing catering services in the South West region of the United Kingdom should take note of this future tender.

This forthcoming tender by the Forestry Commission presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the catering services industry to expand their business. Companies with expertise in catering services and a focus on sustainability could find this contract particularly suitable for bidding. By registering interest and participating in this procurement process, businesses can potentially secure a concession contract with Forestry England and gain access to multiple sites in Devon and Cornwall for catering unit operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Catering Unit Concessions - Forestry England Devon & Cornwall

Notice Description

Forestry England have a future concession requirement for catering units at a number of sites across Devon and Cornwall. These sites include Mamhead (Haldon Forest), Bellever Forest, Abbeyford Woods, Cann Wood, Shell Woods and Idless Woods. Forestry England are currently scoping our requirements to ensure that the specification of requirements and future tender documentation accurately reflects the current offerings of the market. We invite companies from the market to register their interest in this future requirement and provide feedback on potential clarifications on the feasibility of our emerging plans. We intend to publish a procurement exercise for this requirement in early Autumn 2024. Additional information: We invite companies from the market to register their interest in this future requirement and provide feedback on potential clarifications on the feasibility of our emerging plans. Suppliers should register their interest by no later than Monday 12th August 2024.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5997eb0c-5434-4008-b5bb-fdcdc5f5c905
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9821f368-ce42-4f6d-a5fb-7ccbe9c211c4
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Aug 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Claire Hodges
Contact Email
claire.hodges@forestryengland.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1EJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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