Expression of Interest for Contracting Orroroo Swimming Pool Operations

⁠⁠⁠Expression of Interest for Contracting Orroroo Swimming Pool Operations (2018/2019 Swimming Season)

Expressions of interest are invited for the contracting of the following services at the Orroroo Swimming Pool for the 2018-2019 swimming season:
* Canteen Operator
* Plant Room Operations and Grounds Maintenance

Expression of Interest can be submitted for all or just one of the services detailed below.

Canteen Operator
The Canteen Operator contractor will be required to and responsible for:
* Opening the canteen during the declared public swimming sessions, special events as required by Council, and Orroroo Swimming Club swimming carnivals
* collecting and accounting for pool entrance fees and attendance records
* ordering of and payment of stock sold in the canteen, with all proceeds to be retained by the contractor
* cleaning of the canteen facility and maintenance of equipment
* compliance with all health regulations in the serving of food and drinks

Plant Room Operations and Grounds Maintenance

The Plant Room Operations and Grounds Maintenance Contractor will be responsible for:
* the operation of the plant pump room and water testing on a daily basis to ensure water quality meets health standards and legislation
* the mowing and watering of the grass areas and general maintenance of the grounds during the season
* cleaning of the swimming pool grounds and changerooms

All pool and cleaning chemicals will be provided by Council during the season.

It is a condition of the contract that the Contractor holds a current National Police Clearance, a minimum of $10 million public liability insurance cover, with contract payment, terms and conditions to be negotiated.

The pool will open to the public on 12th November 2018 with an expected closure date of 8th March 2019 (subject to seasonal conditions).