Soft Drinks 075-2025 - Supply of Soft Drinks at Manchester Central Convention Complex Limited
MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX LIMITEDEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
30 November 2025
Published
18 March 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Manchester Central is currently looking for a supplier to supply soft drinks to Manchester Central Convention Complex, Junction, Central Library, Runway Visitors Park and any other associated sites. Estimated annual spend is circa £184k.
The Contract will be for a period of two (2) years from the commencement date of services with the option to extend for up to an additional twelve (12) months (Manchester Central only option) with an anticipated Contract start date of February 2026. As a world-class international convention centre, Manchester Central requires products of the highest quality.
The successful supplier will provide soft drinks for all onsite retail operations and hospitality events. Given the dynamic nature of the events industry, the supplier will be expected to respond to orders as required, potentially with a last minute or same day delivery, including Saturday and Sunday orders.
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DUNSTERS FARM LIMITED
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ASTRA SIGNS LIMITED - Trading as Astra Group
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MERSON DIGITAL LIMITED
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MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX LIMITEDKey Dates
Published
18 March 2026
Submission deadline
30 November 2025
Notice type
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