Published date: 11 January 2018

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 30 January 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Cafeteria services - 55330000

Location of contract

North East

Procurement reference

006038

Published date

11 January 2018

Closing date

30 January 2018


Description

Café Operator Concession - Supplier Engagement Event

This is an invitation for suitable providers for a fully manage Café Operator Concession solution to attend an event to discuss potential opportunities in relation to the facility in order to help inform our specification in readiness for a forthcoming tender opportunity.

We are seeking a sole operator to undertake a concession in the busy Newcastle City Community & Information Hub and Library, which is located within the city centre just off key shopping streets. The facility also contains a number of function rooms and provision of additional services in the building.

As a minimum, the potential supplier will offer the following:

• The ability to offer a fully managed Café Concession
• Previous / similar experience of running a static based concession
• A commitment to support the Council maximise the commercial opportunity of the concession whilst maintaining a high level of service

This event is free of charge. No expenses will be paid by the Council for your attendance.


Event Date: Wednesday 31st January 2018

Location:
City Community & Information Hub and Library
Charles Avison Building
33 New Bridge Street West
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 8AX

1 hour sessions will be scheduled which intend to discuss possible solutions for the concession followed by a short tour of the facility. Sessions will take place from 09:00 am.

How to Register: Please contact Aaron Rush, Commissioning and Procurement Officer at Newcastle City Council via email at aaron.rush@newcastle.gov.uk.

These sessions will be on a first come first serve basis. You will be given a timeslot to attend the event when your registration has been received.

This PIN does not formally signify the beginning of a procurement process and does not constitute commitment to undertake a procurement exercise.


About the buyer

Contact name

Aaron Rush

Address

Floor 4, Civic Centre
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE18QH
England

Email

aaron.rush@newcastle.gov.uk