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Bike Hire Concession - Haldon Forest Park

Forestry Commission · Local or regional public body

In brief

Forestry Commission awarded leisure and events work to Forest Cycle Hire Limited on 1 February 2026.

The notice gives a value of £700,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

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

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What the notice says

Forestry England have completed a tender to appoint a business partner to operate the Bike Hire Concession at Haldon Forest Park

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Forest Cycle Hire Limited (SME)£1,341,000
1 March 2026 to 28 February 2031

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 065314-2025
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 034296-2026

About the buyer

Forestry CommissionLast 12 months

Procurements

141

Awards

87

Suppliers it has used most for leisure and events

  • Forest Cycle Hire Limited1 contract
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From notice 065314-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 14 October 2025, last updated 15 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.