Isla Gladstone Operator

Tender description

This is a Soft Market test to inform the subsequent procurement approach for an operator for The Isla Gladstone conservatory and surrounds. The anticipated scope of the successful operator will be: • Continued operation of this successful café and hospitality supporting the operational costs of maintaining Stanley Park • Balancing the need to support local community access to the facility with a commercially viable hospitality and event business. • Providing local employment opportunities. Areas for further consideration: • Responsibility for the ad hoc repair, maintenance and utility costs of managing the Isla Gladstone conservatory. • Management of events and concessions within the footprint of Stanley Park with conditions around the need to protect its heritage and maintain public access. • Opportunity to include operation and management of additional building, the Anfield Lodge. Keywords: Parks, Operator, Catering, Concession