Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c9a-4ff3-7105-b3d1-704db171062f/leisure-vending-services closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Leisure Vending Services [Wirral Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wirral-borough-council) Estimated value £80,000 to £200,000 Published 31 Aug 2022 Deadline Closed 3 Oct 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - 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 Wirral Council's Leisure Services are responsible for the management of 6 leisure centres across the Borough and 2 municipal golf courses providing a range of sports and leisure facilities to the residents and visitors to the Borough. To maintain attractive leisure facilities for Wirral residents, Leisure service members and the wider community, the council are looking to contract with a suitably experienced vending organisation to manage the contract of supplying and operating these vending services. The initial contract would be to provide the proposed goods and services to Wirral Councils Leisure Services, (leisure centres and municipal golf courses) with the view if successful then further venues may be added to the proposal, such as Theatres, Colleges, Museums, and any other Wirral Asset thought to be a suitable location. It is anticipated that the successful company will provide a fully managed vending operation to all identified facilities at zero charge to the Council, with the successful supplier committing to a % profit share of sales to be paid to the Council on a monthly basis. It is expected that the vending machines, (as a minimum) will enable the sale of products including hot and cold drinks, snacks, and confectionary. Potential suppliers must be able to aid Wirral Council in the following key outcomes • Provision of a reliable suite of Vending Machines at zero cost to the Council • Energy Efficient Machines (particularly in light of recent utility cost increases) • Provide a variety of Vending Solutions • Provide a varied mix of products that include Healthy & Fair-Trade Options • Provide machines that allow for a variety of payment methods • Aid the authority in their reduction of single use plastics. • Aid income generation to the Council based on a specified % profit share of sales. For full details please see section 2 - Specification The bid document will be considered confidential and should not disclosed to any third party without written permission from the authority Additional information: To access tender documentation please follow the link below. [the-chest.org.uk](http://www.the-chest.org.uk/) Project reference DN630703. All clarifications must be asked via the messaging section of the project. Read full description ## CPV classification Vending machines Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8fb3d215-5652-411a-ad46-9c2451d1fe5e) 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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