---
title: "CO6080 - Victoria Park Market Concession"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ce31"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TOWER HAMLETS"
published: "2026-02-19"
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# CO6080 - Victoria Park Market Concession

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ce31

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## Summary

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets has recently concluded the procurement process for the Victoria Park Market Concession, a project valued at £650,000, with a plan to initiate a Sunday Food Market. The contract, awarded to The Good Market Company Ltd, will commence on the 1st of April 2026 and run for a period of three years, potentially extending twice for an additional year each time. This initiative falls under the recreational, cultural, and sporting services category, creating a dynamic space for community engagement within the park. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, ensuring transparency and open competition in alignment with public sector regulations. Tower Hamlets, positioning itself as a sub-central government authority, expects the market operator to deliver a high-quality hospitality service and maintain compliance with relevant food and safety standards throughout the contract term.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth within the food and beverage niche, attracting businesses capable of providing superior market operations and hospitality experiences. With sole trading rights granted on specified days, businesses should keenly explore innovative offerings to captivate park visitors and maintain the esteemed reputation of this family-friendly market. SMEs and VCSEs particularly stand to benefit from engaging in this vibrant concession, as it aligns with the social value and quality emphasis indicated in the award criteria. This setting not only allows for a substantial return on investment through stall operations but also facilitates networking opportunities and a platform to enhance brand visibility in one of London's renowned locations.

## Notice

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) is inviting proposals for a Sunday Food Market to be held on the night walk area in Victoria Park for a term of 3 years with an option to extend by a further 12 months on two separate occasions by mutual agreement. This agreement would commence from 1 April 2026. The purpose of the tender is to identify an experienced Market Operator who will activate a food and beverage market each Sunday throughout the year. The market should be family-friendly and be of a high quality whereby it builds a positive reputation for the park. The Council expects the successful tenderer to provide a superior hospitality experience to park users and sustain the specified standards and compliance levels with all prevailing food and Health and Safety legislation throughout the term of their contract. In return, the successful bidder will have sole trading rights from the designated market trading areas on the agreed allocated days in return for a fee payable to the Council. A contract duration of three (3) years with the option to extend twice for further one (1) year terms is recommended to give the market operator time to establish themselves, invest in the market, and attract the best stall holders in London.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015297-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | 2030-10-01 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £650,000 |
| Lots value | £650,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £650,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE GOOD MARKET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 14:27 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015297-2026
- 16 Oct 2025 at 14:40 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066004-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015297-2026
  19th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066004-2025
  16th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.londontenders.org/
- https://www.londontenders.org/AllbiddersneedtoberegisteredonProactis/DueNorthinordertoaccessthisopportunitythroughtheLondonTendersportal.

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