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Cafe Concession - Kielder Castle (#REQ-161)
A lease agreement for Kielder Castle, which will consist of the following elements:- Provision of cafe catering services to the general public Fitting out of the kitchen

Description:
Forestry England are seeking an organisation to operate the Cafe Concession at Kielder Castle. The operator will be required to serve hot and cold food and beverages to members of the public visiting Kielder Forest.

Full details of the requirements are enclosed in the tender documentation available.
Dates and Financials:
 Contract Start Date:
20/07/2026
 Contract End Date:
31/12/2036

 Lowest or actual value:
£3,500,000.00
 Highest value:
£0.00

 Tender Closing Date & Time:
05/06/2026 12:00
Suitability:
Particularly suitable for SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises):  
Particularly suitable for VCSEs (Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise):  
Location and Regions:
 Postcode:
NE48 1EQ

 Regions:
  • North East
  • North West
Buyers:
Companies:
Forestry Commission
CPV Codes:
  • 55330000: Cafeteria services