Tender Details
Interested parties are invited to tender for the operation of a restaurant and kiosk within the Mount Annan Botanic Garden, Mount Annan Drive Mount Annan, under lease for a 4 year period with a 4 year option.
SPA has been requested by the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust (Botanic Gardens Trust – BGT, the Trust) to manage a tender process for a lease of the operation of The Gardens Restaurant - as a one letting opportunity within the Mount Annan Botanic Garden - for a period of 4 years with an additional option period of a further 4 years.
The new lease will coincide with the expiration of the existing lease at a mutually agreed time on or before 5th November 2009
The principle objectives of the lease of The Gardens Restaurant are to:
• Ensure the continuation of a high quality and innovative food service outlet within the Mount Annan Botanic Garden that offers diners the choice of restaurant and kiosk dining experiences.
• Reinforce the Gardens Restaurant premises as a highly desirable destination for diners as well as for patrons seeking lighter meals and snacks.
• The BGT recognises this need and through this invitation to tender is providing potential Lessees with an opportunity to take an innovative business approach to the operation of The Gardens Restaurant.
• Generate income for the BGT, which will contribute to the ongoing improvement and maintenance of the Mount Annan Botanic Garden.
The Service requirements (scope of works) include:
• Lessee to be an Active Operator
• Rental Offered
• Estimated Gross Annual Income
• Tenderer General Information
• Experienced and Qualified staff
• Types of Products and Menu
• Products Not Permitted
• Operating Times
• Compliance with all Statutory Requirements
• Financial Capacity
• Bank Guarantee
• Restaurant Equipment
• Menu Signage Boards and External Advertising
• Staff Uniforms
• Deliveries
• Outdoor Seating
• Exclusion zone
• Rubbish Removal
• Environmentally Friendly Products
• Marketing
Location
RFT Type
RFT Preview Document(s)
Additional Details / Instructions
Inspections can be arranged - by appointment - between 10am and 11am on Thursday 26th March, Thursday 2nd April, or Thursday 9th April 2009, by contacting;
Mr Peter Drury on tel. no. 0412 285 719
Previewing prior to participation:
A pdf summary file is provided to enable prospective tenderers to view information about the RFT prior to making a decision to participate. Go to the ‘RFT Preview Document(s)’ link on this page and open or download the file to view.
Obtaining the RFT documents:
There is a full electronic copy of this RFT available for viewing or downloading.
This Web Site - To download click on the blue ‘Download a Soft Copy – Free’ link at the bottom of this page, login & follow the on-screen instructions
You must be a registered user of the NSW Government eTendering system. You may register at the menu on the left side of the main web page.
For downloaded RFT - Software Requirements:
You may require the following software:
* Adobe ® Acrobat ® 70
* Winzip ® 7.0
* Microsoft ® Word 2003 or more recent) or equivalent
Lodgement of a tender:
Tenders are to be lodged to this tender web site – on this RFT web page go to the blue Lodge a Response link at the bottom of the page, and follow the on-screen instructions