The Wangaratta Performing Arts & Convention Centre (WPACC) is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified hospitality organisations, who are interested in managing all of the food and beverage offerings available at the venue.

WPACC is the major provider of arts experiences in Wangaratta and across the North East Victoria region presenting an annual season of professional productions, community and commercial hiring. The venue also caters for the conference and convention market utilising the main function spaces and the theatre and is home to Intermezzo Cafe.

In the last 12 months, WPACC has staged more than 100 performances, 180 conferences, workshops and events and welcomed more than 110,000 people through the doors.

Part A – Expression of Interest (EOI)

Interested suppliers are invited to submit their interest via Councils procurement portal .

Part B – Tender

Following this EOI process, shortlisted applicants will be invited to undertake a competitive tendering process via Councils procurement portal . The successful applicant will be required to meet the requirements stipulated in the Café & Catering Services Agreement.

Enquiries

All enquiries regarding this opportunity, including the Specification and contract terms and conditions are to be lodged via this tendering portal at least 72 hours prior to the nominated closing time. Questions lodged after this time will not be responded to.

Submissions

All responses must be lodged via this online e-Tendering Portal; submissions received via any other means (including hardcopy) will not be accepted, nor considered. Incomplete and late submissions will also not be considered.

Tenderers must allow sufficient time to upload and submit all documentation, as the e-Tendering system will automatically lock at the Closing Date and Time preventing partially submitted responses from being completed.