---
title: "Whinlatter Cafe Concession"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03288d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FORESTRY ENGLAND"
published: "2022-03-31"
---

# Whinlatter Cafe Concession

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03288d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Forestry England, which is planning to issue a tender for the Whinlatter Café Concession. This opportunity, classified under the restaurant and food-serving services industry, is set to be located in the UK. The anticipated lease will span up to 10 years, with a total estimated value of over £6 million. Key dates include the publication of tender documents in late Spring or early Summer 2022 and the lease commencement date of 1st February 2023. Communication regarding the future notice is scheduled for 30th June 2022.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the food service and hospitality sectors, particularly those capable of managing café operations within outdoor and forestry settings. Companies experienced in long-term lease agreements and that can contribute to enhancing the visitor experience in natural environments would be well-positioned to compete for this substantial contract.

## Notice

Forestry England has a future opportunity for the operation of the Whinlatter Cafe concession lease. We anticipate that the lease 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 late Spring/early Summer 2022. The total value of this lease opportunity will be in the region of PS6M+. The lease will start 1st February 2023.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Forestry England has a future opportunity for the operation of the Whinlatter Cafe concession lease. We anticipate that the lease 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 late Spring/early Summer 2022. The total value of this lease opportunity will be in the region of PS6M+. The lease will start 1st February 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008690-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| 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

- 31 Mar 2022 at 13:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008690-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=673986606
- https://www.forestryengland.uk

## Provenance

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