--- title: "The supply of Food and Beverage operations for MCM Manchester Comic Con" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-182d4dc8-66d1-429b-9ed4-1b42f395434b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-182d4dc8-66d1-429b-9ed4-1b42f395434b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-182d4dc8-66d1-429b-9ed4-1b42f395434b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-182d4dc8-66d1-429b-9ed4-1b42f395434b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX LIMITED" published: "2017-02-21" --- # The supply of Food and Beverage operations for MCM Manchester Comic Con Buyer: MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-182d4dc8-66d1-429b-9ed4-1b42f395434b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-182d4dc8-66d1-429b-9ed4-1b42f395434b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-182d4dc8-66d1-429b-9ed4-1b42f395434b.json) ## Summary The Manchester Central Convention Complex Limited is seeking bids for the "Supply of Food and Beverage operations for MCM Manchester Comic Con," scheduled for 29th and 30th July 2017. This procurement initiative is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for further information requests set for 23rd February 2017 and proposals due by noon on 3rd March 2017. The project involves catering services, specifically looking for a mobile catering company able to accommodate 10-12 vendors. The venue is located at Manchester Central, M2 3GX, England, and the value of the contract is estimated at £10,000. This tender represents a significant opportunity for catering companies, particularly those with experience in event catering or mobile food services, to expand their business within the vibrant setting of the Manchester Comic Con. The ability to provide diverse sweet and savoury options will be essential, and companies that can deliver high-quality service and distinctive offerings are likely to excel in this competitive process. This is a prime chance for businesses keen on engaging with large public events to enhance their market presence and grow their operations. ## Notice Expressions of interest are invited for the following tender. Manchester Central will be outsourcing the food and beverage operations for MCM Manchester Comic Con on the 29th and 30th July 2017. Manchester Central are looking for a single mobile catering company to provide various sweet and savoury vendors, the space has capacity to host 10-12 different vendor's dependant on size. Manchester Central will be asking for a flat fee for the hire of the 'whole pitch' rather than a percentage of takings. More information regarding the event can be found on the official website; http://www.mcmcomiccon.com/manchester/ Further information about the Venue can be found at http://www.manchestercentral.co.uk/ If you are interested in this opportunity please state the tender code in the email subject, and email procurement@manchestercentral.co.uk The last date to request further information for the tender will be Thursday 23rd February 2017. Further information will be sent on Friday 24th February 2017. Proposals will need to be returned by noon Friday 3rd March 2017. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9acd4347-3d93-43df-8021-4ed71648c902 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Feb 2017 | | Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 Jul 2017 - 30 Jul 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £10,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX LIMITED | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M2 3GX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Deansgate | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55520000 - Catering services - 55900000 - Retail trade services ## Release History - 21 Feb 2017 at 11:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9acd4347-3d93-43df-8021-4ed71648c902 - 21 Feb 2017 at 08:51 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9acd4347-3d93-43df-8021-4ed71648c902 - 16 Feb 2017 at 10:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9acd4347-3d93-43df-8021-4ed71648c902 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9acd4347-3d93-43df-8021-4ed71648c902 21st February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.manchestercentral.co.uk/ - http://www.mcmcomiccon.com/manchester/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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