Buyer Name: Leicester City Council
Buyer Address: City Hall, Leicester, UKF21, LE1 1FZ, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Amina Laher
Contact Email: amina.laher@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1164544032
Buyer Name: Leicester City Council
Buyer Address: City Hall, Leicester, UKF21, LE1 1FZ, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Amina Laher
Contact Email: amina.laher@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1164544032
Leicester City Council is looking for proposals from Suppliers for the provision of ice creams at various Authority’s parks within the City of Leicester. The requirement has been divided into two Lots under Category 1 “Ice Cream Concessions” as follows: Lot No Park Description Lot 1 Abbey Park Lot 2 Watermead Country Park The proposed Concessions Contract will be for three years. We anticipate awarding to a single Supplier per Lot. Further information about the opportunity can be found in the tender documentation. Submissions must be received by 12:00 noon on15 April 2025 at the very latest via the EastMidsTenders portal: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html. Any queries/questions regarding this opportunity must be received via the ProContract portal only. To assist potential Suppliers, the link, https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/ provides helpful user guides on using the ProContract portal. Furthermore, Suppliers will be required to register on the Central Digital Platform (a Find a Tender service). To assist prospective Suppliers, Cabinet Office have published video guides with accompanying PDF user manuals which will help Suppliers understand and navigate the platform, including how to register, upload organisational information and search and bid for opportunities. Please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/information-and-guidance-for-suppliers
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023840-2026
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot Title: Lot 1 - Abbey Park
Lot Description: Concessions Contract for Lot 1 Abbey Park
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 144,167.00
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 173,000.00
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-05-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-04-30T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot Title: Lot 2 - Watermead Country Park
Lot Description: Concessions Contract for Lot 2 Watermead Country Park
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Value: GBP 57,692.00
Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 69,231.00
Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-05-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 2 Contract End: 2029-04-30T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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