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Mobile Refreshment Unit at Craig y Llyn, Rhigos

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: Kate Whittle

Contact Email: kate.whittle@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 03000 653000

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
7000.0 GBP
Gross: 8400 GBP
Published
10 Oct 2025, 10:57
Deadline
01 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
55520000 - Catering services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

• NRW are inviting you to tender for a licence for the operation of a mobile refreshment unit at our site at Craig y Llyn layby in line with NRW’s requirements and specifications as described in this document. • NRW is seeking a business to add to the general visitor experience in the Rhigos escarpment landscape. • NRW are offering an opportunity for rental of a commercial pitch for a single Mobile Refreshment Unit in the Craig y Llyn layby beside the A4061 (GR SN 927 032 between Hirwaun and Treherbert) within Rhondda Cynon Taf. • This will assist Natural Resources Wales in the delivery of the Welsh Governments’ objectives in terms of our strategic goals which include: • access to woodlands • the use of forests for tourism • health and wellbeing • employment and education • the environment • active community participation • rural and economic development • increasing customer facilities • It is expected that the successful bidder will help deliver and develop on these objectives by operating a high quality commercial outlet • One year licence agreement to commence on 1st March 2026 to 28th February 2027. • Business unit must be mobile and removed from site each day and is limited to one unit. • The Licensee will be allowed to operate during the following business hours: between 07:00 and 20:00

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064120-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 7,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 8,400

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-02-28T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality - Craig y Llyn temporary licence for mobile refreshment unit (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price- Craig y Llyn temporary licence for mobile refreshment unit (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Invitation to tender

Document Description: Licence Agreement

Document Description: Site Map

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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