Summary
Machine-generated summaryForestry England is seeking a food and beverage operator to run the Gisburn Forest Cafe. Gisburn Forest lies in the Forest of Bowland National Landscape and attracts around 80,000 visitors a year from Blackburn, Burnley, Preston and beyond, offering 18 miles of mountain bike trails, 10 miles of forest walks and events such as yoga, bike races and outdoor music evenings. The tender is expected to go live at the end of August or beginning of September 2026. Interested parties should register on the Panacea tendering portal in advance.
Description
Official source
Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)
Always verify details on the official notice.
Report an error in this notice
Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 2 months ago
The buyer
Full buyer profileForestry Commission
- notices in the register
- 50
- awards
- 28
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 26
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 15%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 100%
Based on 27 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
One dot per award, on the day it was signed, sized by its value. A ring is an award with no published value.
This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Hotel, restaurant & catering services - United Kingdom
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| PJS Foods Limited | 2 | €653,137 | Mar 2026 |
| CORPORATE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT (NORTH) LIMITED | 2 | €652,966 | Sep 2026 |
| CALDER CONFERENCES ACCOMMODATION LTD | 2 | €310,909 | Sep 2026 |
| Caterlink | 1 | €35.3M | Jul 2026 |
| COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (U.K.) LIMITED | 1 | €20.0M | Aug 2026 |
Based on 38 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.
8 open tenders right now
- Wild Purbeck Rhododendron and Scrub Removal 11 days left
- Design and installation of Public Toilet Block at Rendlesham 17 days left
- Fire Safety Building Compliance Services Framework 19 days left
Market context
- open now in Hotel, restaurant & catering services
- 1,285
- median open notice
- €230,542
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersUnited Kingdom · Hotel, restaurant & catering services
- different companies won awards here
- 35
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 16%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 35
Based on 38 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
Similar tenders
Open now
Awarded before
-
Café Concession €3.1M
Never miss a tender like this
18 new notices in Hotel, restaurant & catering services in United Kingdom in the last 7 days. Get an email when new ones appear. Free.
Set up my alertOr follow just its CPV code, Restaurant and food-serving services: an email when new tenders arrive under it, no account needed.