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Tender: Catering Concession at Dales Countryside Museum – Café Franchise Opportunity

Released 6 months ago

Closed03 Jun 2026

Est. valueEstimate£30K to £1.3M

LocationNorth East

AgencyYorkshire Dales National Park Authority

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryFood & Beverage

Submissions closedClosed Wed, 3 June 2026

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The Authority is seeking a supplier for a catering franchise located within the Dales Countryside Museum building adjacent to the National Park Visitor Centre. The Museum is open seven days a week throughout the year but is closed for part of January, and the café must be open whenever the Museum is open. The franchise can offer approximately 30 covers inside the building, with the opportunity to serve food outside on picnic tables and an upper limit of 50 covers in total. The service and offer must meet the Kids in Museums Family Café Standard, and the catering franchise may be opened independently of the Museum.

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