Notice Information
Notice Title
Concessions at Various Visitor Sites
Notice Description
Forestry and Land Scotland has appointed a service provider to deliver catering concessions at its visitor hub sites at Glentrool, Kirroughtree and The Lodge.
Lot Information
Lot 1
FLS welcomes over 10 million visitors each year, with a portfolio that includes visitor centres, forest parks, urban forests, campsites, beaches, mountains, lochs, and iconic viewpoints. A range of commercial agreements provide opportunities for businesses to deliver catering, retail, accommodation, and outdoor recreation at these sites. FLS has awarded a contract to an external service provider for the provision of catering concessions at Glentrool, Kirroughtree and The Lodge. The contract will include concessionaire obligations in relation to repair and maintenance of the occupied buildings.. Please note that the estimated value of this contract includes for the potential addition of catering concessions at two further properties - Glenmore and Glentress - during the contract period.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000713097
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475378
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
-
- CPV Codes
55330000 - Cafeteria services
55500000 - Canteen and catering services
55520000 - Catering services
77300000 - Horticultural services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- £13,500,000 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £13,443,450 £10M-£100M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Apr 20233 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 6 Jan 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 3 Apr 20233 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- 19 August 2032
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- INVERNESS
- Postcode
- IV3 8NW
- Post Town
- Inverness
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM2 Highlands and Islands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM20 Highlands and Islands
- Delivery Location
- TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Highland
- Electoral Ward
- Inverness West
- Westminster Constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464132
Concessions at Various Visitor Sites - Forestry and Land Scotland is seeking a service provider to deliver catering concessions at its visitor hub sites at Glentrool, Kirroughtree and The Lodge. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475378
Concessions at Various Visitor Sites - Forestry and Land Scotland has appointed a service provider to deliver catering concessions at its visitor hub sites at Glentrool, Kirroughtree and The Lodge.
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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