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title: "Recreation Development Opportunity at Newbridge Wood, Glyn Valley, near Bodmin Cornwall"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Recreation Development Opportunity at Newbridge Wood, Glyn Valley, near Bodmin Cornwall

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e747e7a5-0017-4a50-b958-d1bdd5f0d396

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Recreation Development Opportunity at Newbridge Wood", located in Glyn Valley, near Bodmin, Cornwall. The initiative aims to develop and operate a new recreation facility, potentially centred around cycling activities. The engagement period for interested parties will conclude on 17th October 2018. This procurement falls under the category of recreational, cultural, and sporting services (CPV code 92000000), and interested businesses are encouraged to respond to an early engagement notice that has been published.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in recreation and tourism development, particularly those experienced in facility management and outdoor activities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete, as the Forestry Commission is keen to engage with operators who can deliver innovative recreation solutions. By participating in this tender process, businesses can not only expand their portfolio but also contribute to enhancing local tourism and community engagement in the South West of England.

## Notice

The Forestry Commission is looking to advertise a tender opportunity for the development and operation of a recreation facility at this location potentially but not specifically centred around cycling activity. Any development will be subject to planning consent where appropriate. This Prior Information Notice serves to alert the marketplace to this possible upcoming opportunity whilst requesting information from interested parties in order to clarify the nature of any development that may be in demand thus enabling the Forestry Commission to be clear should they decide to proceed to offer the opportunity to the marketplace by open tender. The Forestry Commission would therefore like to request that you consider and answer the attached questions that will help them be more targeted in their tender offer. Should you be willing to provide information or be interested in this opportunity we invite prospective developer/operators to lodge an initial expression of interest by answering the attached questions and submitting their details electronically to the email address detailed in the attached document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b25ec04-e62b-45ec-a1a3-49908461f8bc |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Oct 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Locality | COLEFORD |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL16 8BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Forest of Dean |
| Electoral ward | Coleford |
| Westminster constituency | Forest of Dean |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2018 at 07:58 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b25ec04-e62b-45ec-a1a3-49908461f8bc
- 26 Sep 2018 at 08:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b25ec04-e62b-45ec-a1a3-49908461f8bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b25ec04-e62b-45ec-a1a3-49908461f8bc
  27th September 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/98941520-bb0f-42f4-a5a8-0904a9679e15
  Questions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/20acb8f0-1bd5-44fa-a2e5-0b3a81f33059
  Map

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