Tender

The Salts Cafe Concession

SEAFORD TOWN COUNCIL

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20 Jan 2025 at 09:35

Tender Notice
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10 Jan 2025 at 13:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Seaford Town Council has issued a tender for The Salts Café Concession located in one of Seaford's popular recreation grounds, servicing visitors to the children's play area and those using the green space for various activities. This opportunity falls under the "Food, beverages, tobacco and related products" industry category with additional classifications in hotel, restaurant, retail trade services, and recreational, cultural, and sporting services. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on 9th February 2025. The contract period is set to begin on 1st April 2025 and continue until 31st March 2028. The location for this tender is in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses aiming to grow in the hospitality and retail sectors, particularly those specialising in café or concession services. Given the well-established location near the seafront and a busy recreation ground, it offers significant customer traffic and visibility. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, making this an ideal contract for businesses looking to leverage a prime location and cater to both local residents and visitors. The procurement method is an open procedure, ensuring a competitive and transparent bidding process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Salts Cafe Concession

Notice Description

Situated in the heart of one of Seaford's most popular recreation grounds, The Salts Cafe services visitors to the children's play area whilst also welcoming visitors and residents using the green space for walks, sports activities, and days out. A short walk from the seafront and train station the Cafe is well established and perfectly placed to create a welcoming space for residents and visitors to the town. A full tender application pack with all site and application details can be found here - https://www.seafordtowncouncil.gov.uk/contracts-and-tenders/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c7fb8f16-6a2e-48b4-b214-8095098ffbde
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8220b47-080c-479e-8a83-d96cbff1ab40
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

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SEAFORD TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Isabelle Mouland
Contact Email
projectsandfacilities@seafordtowncouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01323890139

Buyer Location

Locality
SEAFORD
Postcode
BN25 1HG
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Seaford Central
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Further Information

Notice Documents

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