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title: "Tangham Campsite"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047b1f"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
published: "2024-07-05"
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# Tangham Campsite

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047b1f

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission is seeking tenders for the operation of Tangham Campsite, a camping site located within Rendlesham Forest near the Suffolk coastline. The procurement process is in the active stage, with a tender period ending on 28th August 2024. The contract falls under the services category with a value of £10,500,000 GBP. Potential applicants are required to submit written proposals, outlining their experience and investment plans for operating the campsite.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in operating campsite facilities and nature-based tourism ventures to expand their portfolio. Companies with a focus on eco-tourism, outdoor leisure services, and recreational activities may find this tender particularly appealing. The proximity to Rendlesham UFO site and the Suffolk coast offers a unique selling point for attracting visitors, making it an attractive prospect for businesses looking to cater to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

## Notice

Forestry England invites tenders from potential tenants to operate the enchanting Tangham Campsite, nestled within Rendlesham Forest and in close proximity to the picturesque Suffolk coastline.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Forestry England are seeking a third-party organisation with the necessary experience to operate a campsite and an appetite to invest and build a successful business. We believe that the immersion into nature and adventure that our campsites provide is a unique and desirable offer, one that already attracts year-round repeat visitors. Nestled within a flat and well-draining terrain, the campsite is embraced by a thriving, mature pine forest. It offers abundant opportunities for families to engage in leisurely walks, cycling, and exploration of the neighbouring heath and forest. A short drive brings visitors to the stunning Suffolk coast, while the renowned Rendlesham UFO site lies in close proximity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020614-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,500,000 |
| Lots value | £10,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION |
| Locality | UK-BRISTOL: RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL AND SPORTING SE |
| 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 | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55200000 - Camping sites and other non-hotel accommodation

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2024 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020614-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/respond/GHZ49A93RZ
- https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-UK-Bristol:-Recreational%2C-cultural-and-sporting-se:-Camping-sites-and-other-non-hotel-accommodation./GHZ49A93RZ
- https://www.forestryengland.uk/

## Provenance

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