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title: "Cardinham Woods Cafe Concession"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fbd9"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION"
published: "2025-04-02"
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# Cardinham Woods Cafe Concession

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fbd9

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission has issued a tender for the Cardinham Woods Cafe Concession, located in Bristol, United Kingdom. This procurement process falls under the services category and specifically targets catering services. Currently at the Tender stage, the tender was initiated on 2 April 2025, with the enquiry period ending on 2 May 2025 and the submission deadline set for 16 May 2025. The estimated contract value is £2,380,000 with an overall value of £2,856,000 including VAT. The contract is set to begin on 1 November 2025 and has the potential to extend until 28 February 2033 based on performance and renewal potential.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses in the food and beverage industry, particularly those with expertise in offering high-quality catering services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in sustainable practices, innovative partnerships, and exceptional customer service would be well-positioned to bid competitively. The open competition nature of the procurement method encourages a wide range of businesses to participate, fostering a competitive environment conducive to growth and market expansion. The tender's emphasis on quality and financial offer criteria makes it ideal for businesses aiming to showcase their robust service offerings and financial stability.

## Notice

Forestry England are tendering for the Cardinham Woods Cafe Concession. Full details of the requirements can be found in the documents provided To view this notice, please click here: https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=938208044

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Initial period of 5 years and 3 months with the option to extend for a further 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012475-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 28 Feb 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,380,000 |
| Lots value | £2,380,000 |
| 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 | 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

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2025 at 11:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012475-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012475-2025
  2nd April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=938208044
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?accessCode=H9362Y4K7A
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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