Benmore Garden - Catering Concession Contract
Details
- Topic
- Canteen and catering services
- Published
- 6 July 2026
- Submission
- 17 August 2026
Tender description
Catering Concession Contract at Benmore Garden, near Dunoon, Argyle and Bute. A regional garden of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Lot 1: RBGE wish to appoint a Concessionaire for the provision of concession catering services at Benmore Botanic Garden. Contract Duration to be 3 years with optional additional 2 x 12 months extension periods. Max contract length 5 years. BBG’s visitor profile is a mix of day visitors, garden enthusiasts, tour groups, local residents and international tourists. Current and historic visitor numbers and catering sales are shown in the ITT documents. The visitor Café at BBG is situated within the BBG Visitor Centre, and shares space with the retail shop and admissions area. BBG was recently awarded Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions (ASVA) 4-star grading. The catering offer is a key element of the grading, with an emphasis on both food quality and consistently excellent service. The Garden is open seasonally between 1st March and 31st October.. This will be a Concession Contract
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published6 July 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date17 August 2026
About the buyer
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a public body sponsored by the Scottish Government, and buys as a central government organisation. An in-house procurement service was set up in April 2020. The Corporate Procurement Strategy 2024 to 2028 complies with the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014. Most goods and services are increasingly bought through framework agreements such as Scottish Procurement and APUC. The garden belongs to the Scottish Government framework for electricity.
Over the past 5 years, most of Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's contract awards have been in software and information systems, IT services and business services.
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@royal-botanic-garden-edinburgh.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@royal-botanic-garden-edinburgh.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@royal-botanic-garden-edinburgh.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@royal-botanic-garden-edinburgh.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@royal-botanic-garden-edinburgh.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@royal-botanic-garden-edinburgh.gov |
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