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Concessions Opportunities Pan Wales

Natural Resources Wales

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Natural Resources Wales

Buyer Address: Welsh Government Offices Cathays Park, Cardiff, UKL22, CF10 3NQ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Madeleine Palmer

Contact Email: Madeleine.palmer@Cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1.0 GBP
Gross: 1 GBP
Published
10 Feb 2026, 13:57
Deadline
03 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has launched a new opportunity for mobile food and drink businesses to support and enhance some of the nation’s best-loved outdoor locations. NRW is inviting bids for nine mobile catering concessions able to provide hot and/or cold food and beverages across a series of well‑used forests and woodlands that attract thousands of walkers, cyclists, families and nature enthusiasts each year. Successful vendors will demonstrate a clear commitment to reducing food miles, eliminating single‑use plastics, and adopting greener operational practices. Concessions will be available at the following sites: Forest Fawr, Caerphilly Llantrisant Woods Hafren Forest Tan y Coed, Machynlleth Newborough (2 opportunities) Coed y Brenin Van Road, Rudry Chepstow Park Woods Meet the Buyer Event NRW is holding a Meet the Buyer Event on Tuesday, 10 February 2026. This will be an online event and will give interested businesses the opportunity to ask any questions they may have on the bidding process or specific sites. To register for this event please email your details including name, email address, business name, location in Wales, to commercial@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011916-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Instruction to Tender and Draft Licence

Document Description: Meet the Buyer Event

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Raw Notice JSON

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