Scope
Reference
806701
Description
Luton Rising has redeveloped and upgraded Wigmore Valley Park and as part of the refurbishment is installing a cabin as a café provision with external seating area.
We are now looking for a provider to operate the café to meet the demand and grow the opportunity as the use of the park increases.
Total value (estimated)
- £300,000 excluding VAT
- £360,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028
- Possible extension to 31 March 2029
- 3 years
Description of possible extension:
1 x 12 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
Contract locations
- UKH21 - Luton
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
20 February 2026, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
24 February 2026, 5:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://procontract.due-north.com
Ref. DN806701, BT1889 CAFÉ Provision at Wigmore Valley Park
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 100.00% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Luton Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWCV-4283-GVPW
Town Hall
Luton
LU1 2BQ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Kasia Kosciuszko
Telephone: +44 1582548087
Email: Kasia.Kosciuszko@luton.gov.uk
Website: http://www.luton.gov.uk
Region: UKH21 - Luton
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government