Expression of Interest for Conducting Community Markets

Closes in 29 daysClose date: 19 August 2026

Tender Overview

EOI000006
Issued by Tweed Shire Council
New South Wales : Far North Coast
Hospitality & Travel & Tourism : Food & Weekend Markets

About this tender

Tweed Shire Council is seeking an Expression of Interest from operators to conduct community markets in the Tweed Shire area on the Far North Coast of NSW. The role encompasses comprehensive market management including planning, permits and compliance, stallholder recruitment and coordination, site operations, work health and safety, traffic and crowd management coordination, waste and cleaning coordination, communications and promotions. This opportunity is suited to market operators, market managers, event coordinators, and logistics specialists, as well as vendors with expertise in food coordination, community engagement, and marketing support.

Frequently asked questions

This EOI seeks to identify an operator to conduct community markets for Tweed Shire Council.
The markets will be conducted in the Tweed Shire area on the Far North Coast of New South Wales.
The operator will manage end-to-end market operations including planning, permits and compliance, stallholder recruitment and coordination, site operations, work health and safety, traffic and crowd management coordination, waste and cleaning coordination, communications and promotions.
Interested parties include market operators and managers, event and market logistics coordinators, and specialist sub-contractors supporting market compliance and operations such as food vendor coordinators, community engagement specialists, and marketing professionals.
The reference number is EOI000006.

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