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title: "T26/27-013 DIIB Catering and Bar Operator"
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# T26/27-013 DIIB Catering and Bar Operator

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t26-27-013-diib-catering-and-bar-operator-ocds-h6vhtk-06b1a1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council: "T26/27-013 DIIB Catering and Bar Operator". Published status: active. Concession Value: £300,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/lisburn-castlereagh-city-council-ons-n09000007)
- **Concession Value (operator's expected revenue):** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 October 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Beverage-serving services, Catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN0E
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t26-27-013-diib-catering-and-bar-operator-ocds-h6vhtk-06b1a1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06b1a1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t26-27-013-diib-catering-and-bar-operator-ocds-h6vhtk-06b1a1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps%2Fcft%2FprepareViewCfTWS.do%3FresourceId%3D6733495)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t26-27-013-diib-catering-and-bar-operator-ocds-h6vhtk-06b1a1#participate

## Description
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council’s seeks to appoint an operator or operators to service the Council’s catering and bar service needs at the new Ice Bowl in Dundonald. This Request for Proposals invites those interested commercial operators to submit Proposals in respect of the Opportunity. This contract will be awarded in two lots. Lot 1 Catering and Bar Services and Lot 2 Coffee Outlet Services

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Catering and Bar Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 55400000, 55520000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £300,000
- **Description:** Catering and Bar Services at the new Ice Bowl in Dundonald
- **Contract Period:** 02/11/2026 to 31/10/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Coffee Outlet Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 55400000, 55520000

- **Estimated Value:** £120,000
- **Description:** Coffee Outlet Services at the new Ice Bowl in Dundonald
- **Contract Period:** 02/11/2026 to 31/10/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F088353-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-19T10:26:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T18:51:03.836Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06b1a1