Ice Cream Concession, Towneley Park

What the buyer is asking for

The Council invites tenders for the concession to sell ice cream, confectionery and cold drinks from mobile ice cream vans in Towneley Park, Burnley according to the terms and conditions outlined and the associated Licence Agreement. Tenders are invited from organisations that have the necessary resources, ability, and experience to meet the Council's requirements. The concession will commence on 1st March 2027 and run until 31st March 2032. The Tender documents for this project contain the instructions for Tendering, and in the appendices/ schedules for completion and submission by tenderers - the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) Form of Tender, Certificates of non-collusion and a bona fide tender, and Licence Agreement (for information only). In the event of any conflict arising between any of the provisions of the Tender Document issued by the Council and those submitted by the Tendering organisation, the Council's Tender Document shall be the definitive version.

How this is scored

Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.

• 40%qualityQuality
• 60%priceAnnual Licence Fee

How contested is this?

Buyers publish how many bids they received. Across 17 comparable procurements we can tell you the typical field size, how often one of these goes uncontested, and whether the buyer awards on price or on quality.

Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice published15 days ago

   22 Oct 2026, 14:47 BST
2. Clarification questions byin 10 days

   16 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
3. Submission deadlinein 17 days

   23 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Nothing awarded yet

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

1. Tender notice22 Oct 2026, 14:47 BST100037-2026

Documents

• Tender notice on Find a Tender