Healthy Vending 2018-2021

The Authority requires at least 19 Healthy Vending Machines (the Machines), to be sited at the following Leisure sites;- Hadrian Leisure Centre; Lakeside Centre; The Parks; Tynemouth Pool and Waves. The Authority, however, may require additional Vending Machines (some of which may be non Healthy, for other sites within the Contract Period. Tenderers should be made aware that the Authority's Mayor has recently introduced a 'NO' single use plastic pledge and it has been agreed that the Authority will work with catering operators and vending suppliers used with in leisure centres to remove single use plastics by 2025.. The estimated project value provided in the full Specification and details which are included in the Tender documents, are based on historical information from the sales of predominantly non-healthy products, refer to all the documents for more detailed information which can be accessed after expressing an interest in this opportunity. Interested suppliers should register their interest via the NEPO Portal at the website:- https://www.nepo.org where the Tender documents will be made accessible to them once they receive their notification from the system. Responses must be submitted via this Portal before 12:00 NOON on:- MONDAY 15th APRIL 2019

Additional information: The original opportunity is for three years with an option to extend for a further two x twelve months as the sole discretion of the Authority.