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Tender: Operate Coach House Café at Penlee House Gallery and Museum – Commission-Based Licence

Released 12 months ago

Closed12 Jan 2026

Est. valueEstimate£25K to £480K

LocationSouth West

AgencyPenzance Town Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryFood & Beverage

Submissions closedClosed Mon, 12 Jan 2026

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The Council is seeking a supplier to operate the Coach House Café at Penlee House Gallery and Museum. The appointed concessionaire will run the café under a commission-based licence fee calculated as a percentage of gross income with a minimum annual payment of £20,000; the exact fee will be determined through this tender exercise and a proposed commission structure is set out in the Headline Terms document. Full details are available in the accompanying tender documentation.

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