Cancelled

Delamere Forest Business Opportunity

Forestry Commission · Local or regional public body

In brief

Forestry Commission has cancelled this procurement.

The estimated value is £5,500,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 10 years, starting 1 April 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

There is an opportunity for a business opportunity at the current bike hire building at the Delamere Forest site.

Who won

WinnerValueDates

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 084329-2025
  2. Procurement termination notice · UK12, notice 022777-2026

About the buyer

Forestry CommissionLast 12 months

Procurements

143

Awards

87

Suppliers it has used most for leisure and events

  • Forest Cycle Hire Limited1 contract
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    Closing soon3 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  2. ITT - Historic England Local Heritage Education Resources - UID 331

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    Closing soon6 days left

    £125kestimated
  3. Provision of Pantomime Services at the South Holland Centre

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    Closing soon6 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £480kestimated
  4. Co-ordinator - Northern New Forest and Southeast Wiltshire Deer Management Group (DMG)

    Natural EnglandSouth WestLegal services, Leisure, culture and events

    Open13 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £10kestimated
  5. The management of Solent Meads golf course

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole CouncilSouth WestLeisure, culture and events

    Open24 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £5mestimated

From notice 084329-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 18 December 2025, last updated 13 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.