Call For Tenders - School Canteen Licence Auburn Public School (Split-Site School)
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Auburn Public School is calling tenders for the licence of its school canteen, a split-site school with approximately 480 annual enrolments. Scope Operation of the school canteen at Auburn Public School under licence Contract Terms and Conditions Term commencement: School year commencing 28 January 2027 Term length: 3 years Renewal option: Option to renew for a further 2 years Annual school enrolments: Approximately 480 Contractor Requirements All employees must hold a current Working With Children Check (Mandatory Criteria) Instructions to Tenderers Tenders must be sent electronically, with the subject line noted "Commercial in Confidence - School Canteen Tender", to: Ms Lisa Markey, Principal auburn-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au Enquiries General enquiries and requests for a Tender Information Package should be referred to: Kerry Zammit, Business Manager 02 9646 2200 auburn-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
How to respond to this tender
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