---
title: "Alice Holt Cafe Concession"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e641"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FORESTRY ENGLAND"
published: "2025-02-21"
---

# Alice Holt Cafe Concession

Buyer: FORESTRY ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e641

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Alice Holt Cafe Concession" is spearheaded by Forestry England, an authority located in Bristol, UK. This tender falls under the "Catering services" industry category and is intended for the operation of a café in Surrey, East and West Sussex. As of now, the process is at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 28th March 2025. The successful bidder will enter into a lease agreement commencing on 20th June 2025 and concluding on 17th January 2034. This contract, valued at £9,500,000, includes the provision of café catering services and a full fit-out of the kitchen and indoor seating areas.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the catering and hospitality sector to expand their operations and secure a long-term, high-value contract. Companies experienced in managing café services and capable of undertaking a comprehensive fit-out project will be well-suited for this concession. The structured procurement method, requiring written submissions, allows firms to clearly demonstrate their technical and economic capabilities, aligning with Forestry England’s robust selection criteria. This opportunity is ideal for businesses seeking to establish or strengthen their presence in the region and those looking for a prestigious partnership with a national authority.

## Notice

Concession contract for the operation of our Alice Holt Cafe,

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We will be awarding a lease agreement for the Alice Holt Cafe, which will consist of the following elements: *Provision of Cafe catering services to the general public; *Full fit out of the kitchen and indoor seating areas

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006656-2025 |
| 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 | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2025 - 17 Jan 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 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 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 12:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006656-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/respond/525749Y7N5
- https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Catering-services./525749Y7N5
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Catering-services./525749Y7N5
- https://www.forestryengland.uk/

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