Buyer Name: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Buyer Address: 1 Mann Island, Liverpool, UKD72, L3 1BP, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Procurement@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Buyer Address: 1 Mann Island, Liverpool, UKD72, L3 1BP, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Procurement@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
This Lot is a concession contract Operation of the café and bar across daytime sightseeing cruises, commuter sailings and seasonal evening and premium cruises on two vessels - the Snowdrop and Royal Daffodil. The successful provider must offer high-quality, well-presented food and drink from small servery areas (no commercial kitchen) deliver smooth service in a mobile variable-demand environment, maintain strong staff standards and compliance and introduce creativity, sustainability and themed experiences. The successful Supplier will be required to offer bar services during any events that fall under Lot 2 Special Events.
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Lot 1 Status: complete
Award Title: Mersey Ferries Catering Concession Contract Lot 1A - Onboard Cafe &Bar
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