AwardedAwarded 2 February 2026

North Wirral Coastal Park - Catering Opportunity

Wirral Council · Local authority

In brief

Wirral Council awarded food and drink and catering work to The Bus Yard Ltd on 2 February 2026.

The notice gives a value of £60,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 31 months, starting 1 March 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

The contract is for a seasonal catering concession at North Wirral Coastal Park (western end of the promenade near Wallasey Beach), operating typically April to September each year under a 3-year fixed-term lease. The successful operator will provide a high-quality street food and drink offer, potentially including music and entertainment, to enhance the visitor experience and support the local tourism economy.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
The Bus Yard Ltd (SME)£60,000
1 March 2026 to 30 September 2028

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 078341-2025
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 013786-2026

About the buyer

Wirral CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

121

Awards

84

Suppliers it has used most for food and drink

  • The Bus Yard Ltd1 contract
  1. Provision and Distribution of Bread and Baked Goods

    Gateshead Borough CouncilNorth EastFood and drink supplies, Catering

    Closing soon6 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £200kframework ceiling
  2. Supply of Food Service- (Multiple Lots)

    Anchor Hanover GroupNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFood and drink supplies

    Open59 days left3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £88.4mestimated

From notice 078341-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 1 December 2025, last updated 16 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.