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title: "Forest of Dean Cafe Concessions"
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# Forest of Dean Cafe Concessions

Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-effb4bf5-7dfe-4222-92d5-a6626a4a6219

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## Summary

The Forest of Dean Café Concessions tender, issued by BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, involves the operation of café concessions at three sites in the Forest of Dean. The procurement includes three separate lots: Beechenhurst, Mallards Pike, and Symonds Yat Rock. This procurement falls under the catering services industry category, with a contract value of GBP 11,800,000. The procurement stage is active, with the tender period closing on April 11, 2024. The contract is scheduled to start on October 1, 2024, and end on January 31, 2033, in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

Businesses in the catering services sector, particularly those specialising in café operations, have an opportunity to bid for the Forest of Dean Café Concessions contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. This tender offers prospects for business growth for entities with experience in managing café operations, catering services, and related activities. BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED is leading the procurement process, providing a chance for suitable businesses to expand their operations and contribute to the café service sector in the Forest of Dean.

## Notice

Operation of cafe concessions at three of our sites in the Forest of Dean. These sites are split into three individual Lots, as follows: *Lot 1 - Beechenhurst *Lot 2 - Mallards Pike *Lot 3 - Symonds Yat Rock

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c61869fd-64ab-4bc9-9b5c-43002250827a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Not Disclosed |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 31 Jan 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,800,000 |
| 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 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED |
| 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

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2024 at 17:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c61869fd-64ab-4bc9-9b5c-43002250827a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c61869fd-64ab-4bc9-9b5c-43002250827a
  8th March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Catering-services./JHU4JPBCST
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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