Canteen – Community Group/Individual Opportunity
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The District Council of Peterborough is inviting Expressions of Interest from local community groups or individuals interested in leasing and managing the swimming pool canteen for the 2026/27 season. Scope The scope includes: Operating and managing the swimming pool canteen Taking and tracking pool admissions Retaining income generated through canteen sales, subject to an agreed lease/licence arrangement and all relevant food safety and regulatory requirements Eligibility Open to local community groups or individuals Information Requested Expressions of Interest should include: Name and contact details Details of the community group or individual and proposed operating arrangements for the canteen Instructions to Respondents Expressions of Interest close at 5.00pm on Wednesday, 23 September 2026. EOIs can be submitted to: District Council of Peterborough, 2 Telford Avenue, Peterborough SA 5422 or emailed to council@peterborough.sa.gov.au Enquiries For further information, please contact Council on (08) 8651 3566.
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