Northern Venues Catering Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Stadiums Tasmania is inviting tenderers to partner in delivering end-to-end food and beverage services at UTAS Stadium and the Silverdome, covering more than 170 events from 2026 to 2030 and supporting anticipated attendance growth of 99%. Scope The scope includes: Delivery of end-to-end food and beverage services across a calendar of sport, entertainment, expo and community events at UTAS Stadium and the Silverdome Provision of premium hospitality and event catering services Provision of high-volume retail grab-and-go catering offerings Management of external vendors, including food trucks and suppliers Contractor Requirements Demonstrated high-volume catering experience Demonstrated ability to manage external vendors, such as food trucks and suppliers Tender Briefing and Site Inspection Industry briefing sessions will be held at both venues. Venue: The Silverdome Location: The Silverdome, 55 Oakden Road, Prospect, Launceston, Tasmania Date and time: Monday 10 August 2026, 11:00am to 12:30pm (Hobart time) Note: Please arrive at 10:45am Venue: UTAS Stadium Location: UTAS Stadium, 2 Invermay Road, Invermay, Launceston, Tasmania Date and time: Monday 10 August 2026, 1:00pm to 2:30pm (Hobart time) Note: Please arrive at 12:45pm Persons who wish to attend a briefing session must pre-register with the Contact Officer on or before 7 August 2026 (Hobart time). Enquiries Enquiries close on 18 August 2026. Contact: Adam Summerville Phone: 0400 282 890 (during normal business hours) Email: adam@groundcontrolglobal.com
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