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title: "Bike Hire and Retail Concession - Kielder Forest"
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# Bike Hire and Retail Concession - Kielder Forest

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bike-hire-and-retail-concession-kielder-forest-ocds-h6vhtk-042e89). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Forestry England: "Bike Hire and Retail Concession - Kielder Forest". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £2,500,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Forestry England](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forestry-england-gov-ea55)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £2,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042e89`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bike-hire-and-retail-concession-kielder-forest-ocds-h6vhtk-042e89#tl-md)

## Description
Forestry England are seeking an operator for a Bike Hire and Retail concession at Kielder Forest

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 92000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** Forestry England intend to re-tender a concession opportunity to operate our established bike hire and retail centre in Kielder Village in Q2/Q3 2024, due to expiry of the current lease at the end of December 2024. Our expectation is that we will iss...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001932-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-19T14:06:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T15:15:46.835Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-042e89