To Lease and Operate a cafe/restaurant with Visitor Info Centre & Campsite at Afan Forest Park

An exciting opportunity has arisen for prospective operators to tender for an initial 5 year lease (with potential option to extend for further 5 years) to operate and maintain a Cafe/Restaurant with Ancillary Visitor Information Centre and Campsite from the Afan Forest Centre at Afan Forest Park, Cynonville, Port Talbot.The successful tenderer will be required to enter into both an operating and lease agreement with the Council for the provision of the operation.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=134187

Suppliers’ Instructions ‘How to Express Interest in this ITT’:1. Register your company on the etenderwales portal (this is required only once. However if your details have changed since you registered you will need to up-date them).- Browse to the eSourcing Portal: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk- Click the ‘Suppliers register here’ link.- Complete the ‘Organisation Details’ and ‘User Details’ sections.- Note the username you choose and click ‘save’ when complete.- You will shortly receive and email with your unique password (please keep this secure).- Agree to the terms and conditions and click ‘continue’.2. Express an interest in the ITT.- Login to the portal with the username / password.- Click the ‘ITT Open to all Suppliers’ link.- Alternatively, search for the relevant ITT (itt_105475).- Click on the relevant ITT to access the content.- Click the ‘Express Interest’ button on the right-hand side of the screen.- This will move the ITT into your ‘My ITT pages’. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only.)- Click on the ITT code, you can now access any attachments by selecting ‘Buyer Attachments’.3. Responding to the ITT.- You can now choose to ‘Respond’ or ‘Decline to Respond’ (please give a reason if declining).- Note the ‘Closing Date’, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT.- There is help available Monday – Friday (8am – 6pm) on: help@bravosolution.co.uk or by telephone on 0800 368 485.(WA Ref:134187)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.