# High Lodge Café Concession

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Forestry England.

## Key facts

- Buyer: Forestry England
- Supplier: [Vertas Group Ltd](/suppliers/vertas-group/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £10,000,000
- Tender value: £10,000,000
- Award date: 29 October 2021
- Published: 16 November 2021
- Contract start: 1 April 2022
- Contract end: 31 March 2032
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a9c5ac7a-1eb1-43d9-97c8-a2b973ed45a9-485934
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c45af4d-5526-45c1-8809-b3d1de7c75b2

## Description

Forestry England has an opportunity for the operation of the High Lodge Café concession lease\. Our intention is to award a 10-year lease that includes a mutual break clause operable at any time after the end of year 5 subject to 12 months' prior notice\. A full copy of the draft lease is included in the tender documents\. The total value of this lease opportunity will be in the region of £10million\. The lease will start 1st April 2022\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9c5ac7a-1eb1-43d9-97c8-a2b973ed45a9-485934)