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title: "Catering Concesion: Hilsea Splashpool"
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# Catering Concesion: Hilsea Splashpool

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d9ad6d9-53f6-4573-845e-5874052ecba6

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council is currently inviting expressions of interest for the catering concession at Hilsea Splashpool, a popular family destination located on London Road, Portsmouth. This procurement falls under the open procedure method and is classified within the services category, specifically focusing on restaurant and food-serving services. The expression of interest deadline is set for 20 May 2019, while the contract period is scheduled to commence on 29 May 2019 and will last for two years, concluding on 28 May 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the catering and food service industry, particularly those specializing in family-friendly offerings. Potential operators should have experience in managing food kiosks and be able to provide a variety of hot and cold beverages, snacks, and ice creams, adhering to the requirements outlined by the Council. This concession could be particularly beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their presence in the local market.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers to tender for this project. The scope of which will comprise of but may not be limited to providing and operating a catering concession at the Hilsea Splashpool. The Hilsea Splashpool is located at the Hilsea Lido, London Road, Portsmouth is shown on the map below. The splashpool is a popular destination for families, especially those with young children. Weather permitting, the splashpool opens daily from 11am to 6pm from the end of May until September each year. The successful operator will be expected to deliver their catering provision from a kiosk at the splashpool. The kiosk measures 3m x 3m and has water, drainage and electricity. Offers should include hot and cold drinks and snacks as well as ice creams. Offers that include the sale of alcohol will not be considered. The successful operator will be obligated to sell swim nappies in a variety of sizes. The successful operator will deliver a rental income to the Council and will contribute PS100 per annum towards the cost of unmetered electricity, waste and water. The initial contract period will be for two years. Please note, the splashpool is open daily, weather permitting, from 11am to 6pm from late May to September. The closing date for receipt of your expression of interest is given against the heading entitled - Date documents can be requested until. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of seeking expressions of interest for the following project - Catering Concesion: Hilsea Splashpool. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/375f0a7c-2cc1-418b-8fc5-ba8fceb5eded |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 May 2019 - 28 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services
- 55321000 - Meal-preparation services
- 55322000 - Meal-cooking services
- 55400000 - Beverage-serving services
- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

## Release History

- 1 May 2019 at 11:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/375f0a7c-2cc1-418b-8fc5-ba8fceb5eded

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/375f0a7c-2cc1-418b-8fc5-ba8fceb5eded
  1st May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current

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