Operation of Mobile Ice Cream and Drink Concession at Gundimore Promenade
Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council · Awarded contract
AwardedOperation of Mobile Ice Cream and Drink Concession at Gundimore Promenade
Awarded 27 Apr 2023
Ended 7mo ago2y 11mo term
Awarded 27 Apr 2023Expired 30 Mar 2026
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Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council awarded a contract to ORA Events Ltd for the operation of a seasonal mobile ice cream and drink concession at Gundimore Promenade.
The three-year contract, valued at £45,000, commenced in Spring 2023 and runs until 31st March 2026.
The operator is required to provide a self-contained mobile unit serving ice cream (whipped and/or soft scoop), ice lollipops, hot and cold drinks, and confectionery.
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Operation of Mobile Ice Cream and Drink Concession at Gundimore Promenade
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