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title: "Cardinham Woods Cafe Concession"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-12c3ba1e-8813-4477-a018-4c8e4036e518"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)"
published: "2024-10-07"
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# Cardinham Woods Cafe Concession

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12c3ba1e-8813-4477-a018-4c8e4036e518

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## Summary

Forestry England, on behalf of the Forestry Commission, has initiated a tender for a cafe concession at its Cardinham Woods site near Bodmin in Cornwall. This procurement process, classified under the CPV code 55300000 for restaurant and food-serving services, is currently in the tender stage. The total contract value is estimated at £2,000,000. Key dates include the tender period ending on 31st January 2025, with the contract slated to start on 1st November 2025 and conclude by 31st October 2032. The location for this project is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the food and beverage industry, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations. The cafe concession at a popular recreational site can attract high local and tourist traffic, promising steady revenue streams. Businesses with experience in managing cafes or food services in high-traffic areas will find this opportunity particularly appealing for growth. The procurement method and specifics of the tender encourage capable SMEs to participate, fostering competition and innovation in service delivery.

## Notice

Forestry England are seeking to award a lease for a cafe concession at it's Cardinham Woods site near Bodmin in Cornwall

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f6571ab-1dba-4ff4-9b13-90e942f2e6af |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION) |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2024 at 14:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f6571ab-1dba-4ff4-9b13-90e942f2e6af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f6571ab-1dba-4ff4-9b13-90e942f2e6af
  7th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=893996923
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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