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title: "Bedgebury and High Lodge Cycle Hire Concessions"
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# Bedgebury and High Lodge Cycle Hire Concessions

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68ae9c69-cfb7-4af1-95dc-26e770e7d975

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## Summary

Forestry England is seeking tenders for the "Bedgebury and High Lodge Cycle Hire Concessions," a public procurement opportunity valued at approximately £9 million. This procurement falls under the recreational, cultural, and sporting services category and is currently in the planning stage. The tender period is set to close on 9th September 2022, while the contract is anticipated to commence on 1st April 2023 and last until 30th June 2033. Interested parties can expect draft lease documentation to be available in late summer or early autumn 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in recreational and sporting services, particularly those equipped to manage cycle hire operations. SMEs are encouraged to participate, given the suitability for smaller enterprises. Companies with experience in lease management and service delivery in outdoor recreational environments will be ideally positioned to compete for this lucrative contract, which has a total potential value that could reach £7 million for the Bedgebury Cycle Hire lease and £2 million for the High Lodge Cycle Hire lease.

## Notice

Forestry England has a future opportunity for the operation of the Bedgebury and High Lodge Cycle Hire concession leases. We anticipate that the leases 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 in late Summer / early Autumn 2022. The total value of the Bedgebury Cycle Hire lease opportunity will be in the region of PS5m - PS7m. The total value of the High Lodge Cycle Hire lease opportunity will be in the region of PS2m. Please register your interest with the Forestry England point of contact to receive updates on this future tender opportunity. Forestry England are currently scoping our requirements to ensure that the needs of the two sites will be met, and that the specification of requirements and tender documentation accurately reflects the offerings of the market. We invite interested companies from the market to provide feedback and potential clarifications on the feasibility of our emerging plans.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32f332ea-c84d-4f05-b860-c0b77975dd1b |
| 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 | 26 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 30 Jun 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2022 at 08:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32f332ea-c84d-4f05-b860-c0b77975dd1b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32f332ea-c84d-4f05-b860-c0b77975dd1b
  26th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=701790026
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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