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
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
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
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009091-2026
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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%)
Document Description: Instruction to Tender and Draft Licence
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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