Basildon Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Operation of Miniature Railway and Village Green Concessions at Wat Tyler Country Park

Awarded 31 Mar 2024

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Awarded31 Mar 2024
Value£0.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryArts & Culture
Ended 7mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2024Expired 30 Mar 2026

Basildon Borough Council awarded a contract to Piccadilly Whip Catering Ltd and Basildon Miniature Railway for the management and operation of the miniature railway and the provision of Village Green Concessions at Wat Tyler Country Park.

The contract comprises two lots: Lot 1 covers the management and operation of the miniature railway, and Lot 2 covers the provision of Village Green Concession events.

The Village Green concessions operate annually from 1 April to 30 September, four days per week, excluding Sundays.

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