Tender

Commercial Lease for Council-Owned Cafe

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Dec 2024 at 12:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Derby City Council is currently in the tender stage for a commercial lease opportunity involving a council-owned café located in Chaddesden Park, Derby. This tender, titled "Commercial Lease for Council-Owned Café," falls under the catering services industry category. The contract will start on 1st February 2025 and last for up to 5 years, with an option to extend by mutual agreement. The deadline for submitting expressions of interest (EOIs) is Thursday, 30th January 2025, at 12 noon. The café, situated in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, offers a promising location for businesses looking to serve and engage with the community in a vibrant park setting.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth for businesses in the catering and hospitality sector. Derby City Council seeks enthusiastic and experienced operators who can manage and grow this community facility. The opportunity is particularly well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs, as the council is open to considering proposals that are not purely commercial in nature. Prospective operators are encouraged to propose innovative business models that can enhance community engagement and offer high-quality services. Businesses with a strong track record in running successful cafes or similar establishments will find this an attractive proposition to expand their operations and strengthen their presence in the local market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Commercial Lease for Council-Owned Cafe

Notice Description

Derby City Council is seeking enthusiastic and experienced operators to take on the exciting opportunity of running our council-owned cafe, located in a prime position within Chaddesden Park, Derby. This unique venture offers a chance to deliver a thriving cafe space that serves our community, providing high-quality food, beverages, and exceptional service in an inviting and vibrant setting. We invite expressions of interest (EOIs) from individuals or businesses with the relevant skills and experience to manage and grow this valued community facility. The Council are offering a lease for up to 5 years with a 12 month break clause. There is an option to extend by mutual agreement. We are open to offers for rent and open to proposals that are not purely commercial. Minimum opening hours expected. Further details are outlined in the attached Opportunity Document including who to contact and how to apply: EOI should be submitted to: parks@derby.gov.uk Closing Date: 12 noon Thursday 30th January 2025 For further information and how to apply for an Information Pack, please contact parks@derby.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4a87ef9-b6ba-413d-a4d9-e5be6d7f97d9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Commercial Lease for Council-Owned Café
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
6 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2030 Over 5 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
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
parks@derby.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Further Information

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