Catering for NPDC Venues and Events

Overview New Plymouth District Council (NPDC) is seeking proposals from experienced and innovative catering providers to become the catering partner for the Council's premier event venues. Purpose Council is seeking a strategic partner rather than simply a catering contractor, to work collaboratively with venue staff, hirers, promoters, sponsors and event organisers to maximise venue utilisation, enhance customer experiences and contribute to the commercial success of the venues. Scope The scope includes: Delivery of retail, corporate, conference, hospitality and event catering services across the New Plymouth Event Venues network, including Stadium Taranaki, TSB Stadium and TSB Showplace Provision of a comprehensive and scalable catering solution capable of supporting a diverse event portfolio Catering for community meetings, functions and conferences for 10 to 1,000 attendees Catering for major sporting and cultural events attracting audiences of more than 22,000 attendees Catering for entertainment concerts at Stadium Taranaki with capacities of up to 30,000 attendees Contractor Requirements Experienced and innovative catering provider capability Ability to work collaboratively with venue staff, hirers, promoters, sponsors and event organisers