Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c28-0e93-73c7-b934-ae0e26445951/gb-telford-the-place-in-the-park-concessions-for-catering-and-bar-services closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # GB-Telford: The Place in the Park - Concessions for Catering and Bar Services [Telford & Wrekin Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/telford-wrekin-council) Estimated value £25,000 to £50,000 Published 31 Jan 2018 Deadline Closed 20 Feb 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender NOTE: This notice was updated on 28 February 2018 for the following reason: This contract has not been awarded due to insufficient competition. We are amending our tender documents and will reissue them shortly - please look out for a Competitive Contract Notice on Contracts Finder.2018 marks the 50th Anniversary of Telford and the 50th Birthday of the Place Theatre Oakengates. As part of the many celebration events throughout the year the Theatre will be transformed into the Town Centre Arena with a 1000 seat big top venue. The big top venue will be just one of the many events planned throughout the year including a carnival, balloon and kite festival, light installations and many community events. We are offering the opportunity for catering and bar companies to provide a range of food and drink provisions for this venue from Saturday 4th August - Sunday 19th August 2018 inclusive. We are looking for a mixed, high quality, imaginative offer suitable for a wide ranging audience across a number of different events, for this unique venue in the park. This is Telford's anniversary year and the Big Top will provide a very special experience, a first for the town in an amazing setting over the summer and we will be looking for innovation and creativity in the proposal which embraces this unique event. Sub-contracting will be acceptable to provide a suitable quality service of food and drink. We are looking for high quality food offers including street food and alcohol and non-alcohol bar services. There is an opportunity for individual providers and suppliers as well as larger companies and organisations with multiple offers to apply to be part of this event offer. Interested parties must be able to provide appropriate service staff and stock for the expected number of customers for each show. We are looking to select companies who can provide complimentary offers of quality and good value to our audiences. Over the 16 days the shows will attract audiences in excess of 16,000 including a wide audience range from children's shows, family music and adult comedy. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The documents for this opportunity are available on [delta-esourcing.com](https://www.delta-esourcing.com) and you must register on this site to respond. Suppliers must log in and add the Tender Access Code 3E94KF83N4 following any instructions provided. Please ensure that you allow yourself at least 2 hours when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. No other format will be accepted. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on 08452 707050 or email All correspondence regarding this tender must go through the Delta email system and no further method of correspondence will be answered or acted upon. Read full description ## CPV classification Catering services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8a413614-cfc4-4a28-a496-36a494858500) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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