Tender

Kielder Castle Cafe Concession

FORESTRY ENGLAND FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION

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Tender

27 Apr 2023 at 08:55

Summary of the contracting process

Forestry England, on behalf of The Forestry Commission, is offering a concession opportunity for the operation of the Kielder Castle Café. The lease is expected to be up to 10 years long, with an estimated total turnover value of around £2.6 million. The tender documents will be published in August/September 2023, with a tender period ending on May 31, 2023. The location of the opportunity is in the North East region, United Kingdom, and falls under the industry category of "Restaurant and food-serving services". The lease is set to start in February 2024 after the completion of renovation works.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for service providers experienced in operating cafes or food-serving establishments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. The competitive process involves submitting proposals to secure the concession rights for the Kielder Castle Café. Businesses interested in expanding their operations in the food services sector should consider bidding for this lucrative long-term lease contract.

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Notice Title

Kielder Castle Cafe Concession

Notice Description

Forestry England has a future opportunity for the operation of the Kielder Castle Cafe concession leader. We anticipate the lease will be for a period of up to 10 years. A full copy of the draft lease will be available in the tender documents to be published August/September 2023. The estimated total turnover value of the lease opportunity over the term will be in the region of PS2.6M. The lease will start following completion of renovation works to the Kielder Castle building, including expansion of the cafe area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f519c5ad-82ff-4fb3-9da9-346065ee5afe
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2034 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
FORESTRY ENGLAND FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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