Cardinham Woods Cafe Concession
A Prior Information Notice
by FORESTRY ENGLAND (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION)
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Future Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- 2M
- Sector
- FACILITY
- Published
- 07 Oct 2024
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
1 buyer
- Forestry Commission Bristol
Description
Forestry England are seeking to award a lease for a cafe concession at it's Cardinham Woods site near Bodmin in Cornwall
Total Quantity or Scope
Forestry England is seeking expressions of interest from operators wishing to provide a café concession at the Cardinham Woods Visitor Centre. The is located on the outskirts of Bodmin, Cornwall. Cardinham Woods | Forestry England attracts in the region of 250,000 visits annually with the café serving an important part of the visitor offer. Visitors include young families, keen walkers & mountain bikers and those seeking a relaxed day out. The site hosts four waymarked walking trails, the ‘Bodmin Beast’ mountain bike trail, a small play area and opportunities to picnic by the stream. The Café operates out of an idyllic old cottage; there is room inside for approximately 25 covers, a further 80 outdoor covers (picnic tables) are located in the areas adjacent to the cafe. The café will be required to open daily as a minimum (except for Christmas day) from 10am to 4pm with a range of hot and cold food and drinks. Currently we anticipate the lease period being 7 years in duration, the lease Heads of Terms will be available in the tender documents which we expect to be published winter/spring 2025. The total estimated turnover value of the Cardinham cafe lease opportunity over the term will be in the region of £2million. We expect the lease to commence in November 2025
CPV Codes
- 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services
Indicators
Other Information
In order to express your interest in this requirement, please confirm by complete the short questionnaire available on the portal To view this notice, please click here: https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=89399... GO Reference: GO-2024107-PRO-27966496
Reference
- FTS 032116-2024