--- title: "Strathclyde Country Park - Refreshment Concessions (ECMS23018)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000726307" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000726307" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000726307.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000726307.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2023-03-17" --- # Strathclyde Country Park - Refreshment Concessions (ECMS23018) Buyer: NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000726307 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000726307) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000726307.json) ## Summary The North Lanarkshire Council has published a tender titled "Strathclyde Country Park - Refreshment Concessions (ECMS23018)" within the services category. The procurement stage is active, with a tender deadline of April 14, 2023. The tender offers opportunities to provide ice cream, cold confectionery, and soft drinks franchises at three locations in Strathclyde Country Park, Motherwell. Businesses interested in mobile catering units and franchise operations should consider this tender for growth. The procurement process is conducted through an open procedure with a written submission method. The tender invites bids for a 1-year franchise to operate at specific park locations, starting from May 1, 2023. Interested parties must ensure compliance with licensing requirements and contact North Lanarkshire Council for further details. The opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the catering and mobile food service industry to expand their operations in a popular parkland setting. ## Notice Offers are invited for Ice Cream, Cold Confectionery and Soft Drinks Franchises at Strathclyde Country Park - 3 Locations. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Strathclyde Country Park was opened to the public in late 1976, is situated by the M74 motorway and is within easy reach of the Glasgow, Hamilton and Motherwell areas via the Glasgow motorway. - The park extends to over 550 hectares (1,650 acres) and covers a catchment population of around 2.2 million within a 20 mile radius. - The park contains a wide variety of amenities, which include M & D's theme park, the central water sports complex by Strathclyde Loch where various water sports may be enjoyed, along with football, hockey and many other activities. - Sports are served by a series of well-equipped sports pavilions, and the park organises many crowd-pulling events including firework displays, music festivals, triathlon's, sailing and rowing regattas. - Open parkland areas include the caravan club with camping sites, nature reserves, car parking, visitor centre and many other points of interest catering for all tastes. - LICENCE OF REFRESHMENTS SALE POINT The Council offers the licence for these sites on an annual basis to retailers for the purpose of selling ice cream, cold confectionery and soft drinks from a mobile units commencing on 01 May 2023. - These sale points, identified as Locations, 1, 2 and 3 on the attached plan are again being offered on a similar basis. - DURATION OF FRANCHISE The franchise will run for a period of 1 year. The successful applicant will be expected to provide the service in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in the Franchise Agreement. In addition the successful applicant must hold the relevant Street Trader's Licence. For further information, please contact North Lanarkshire Council, Licensing Section on (01698) 302 302. - Offers are invited for the provision of 3 mobile units at the above locations. The successful applicant will require paying the licence fee for the site on a monthly in advance basis. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474008 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1 | | 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 | NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | MOTHERWELL | | Post town | Motherwell | | Postcode | ML1 1AB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire | | Local authority | North Lanarkshire | | Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig | | Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke | | Delivery location | TLM84 North Lanarkshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services ### Codes - 70122000 - Land sale or purchase services - 70122100 - Land sale services - 70220000 - Non-residential property renting or leasing services - 70320000 - Land rental or sale services - 70321000 - Land rental services - 70322000 - Vacant-land rental or sale services ## Release History - 17 Mar 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474008 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR474008&idx=1 17th March 2023 - NLC Ice Cream - Strathclyde Country Park - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR474008 Strathclyde Country Park - Refreshment Concessions (ECMS23018) - Offers are invited for Ice Cream, Cold Confectionery and Soft Drinks Franchises at Strathclyde Country Park - 3 Locations. ## Notice URLs - http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000726307 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=726307 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/airdrie-sheriff-court ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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