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title: "High Lodge Cafe Concession"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FORESTRY ENGLAND"
published: "2021-03-09"
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# High Lodge Cafe Concession

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce4089f4-d68d-43d0-92dd-311a8839debe

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender opportunity titled "High Lodge Café Concession," managed by Forestry England, which seeks to lease the operation of the café for a period of five years starting from 1st April 2022. This tender falls within the restaurant and food-serving services industry category and is located in the East of England. The total value of this lease is estimated to be over £5 million, with a tender submission deadline set for 31st May 2021. The tender documents will be published in Summer 2021, providing further details about the draft lease.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the food service sector, particularly those specialising in restaurant operations and catering services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly appealing as they can participate in uplifting the café experience while meeting the specific needs of visitors to the High Lodge area. With a long-term lease arrangement, successful bidders can establish a sustainable business presence within a well-frequented location, enhancing their visibility and market reach.

## Notice

Forestry England has a future opportunity for the operation of the High Lodge Cafe concession lease. We anticipate that the lease will be for a period of 5 years. A full copy of the draft lease will be available in the tender documents to be published Summer 2021. The total value of this lease opportunity will be in the region of PS5M+. The lease will start 1st April 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/678aa62e-47df-4cee-9206-20c6ec69eca3 |
| 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 | 9 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| 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

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2021 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/678aa62e-47df-4cee-9206-20c6ec69eca3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/678aa62e-47df-4cee-9206-20c6ec69eca3
  9th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=577196937
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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