Expression of Interest - Concession Services

The City of Morden has a leasing opportunity for an individual or existing business looking to grow in the food and beverage industry for concession services at the Access Event Centre recreational facility.

The overall space is approximately 1489 sqft which includes:

  • 801 sqft of kitchen and food preparation area

  • 688 sqft seating area

Kitchen is equipped with appropriate equipment, freezer, and fridge space for a successful turnkey operation.

Hours of operation required but not limited to are:

  • Monday-Friday 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

  • Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

  • Sunday 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

•Other hours required to accommodate extended tournaments or special events asdetermined.

Concession operates seasonally from September 2024 to end of April 2025 the City of Morden will also consider Expressions of Interest for year-round services.

Expressions of interest must include:

  • Menu

  • Relevant experience in the Food and Beverage Industry

  • Food handling certificate

The city looks forward to reviewing all expressions and welcoming a new vendor to enhance the community space and continue to add value to our residents. Vendors can view the space by contacting the city at the information listed below. Expressions of Interest for the exclusive right to the food and beverage service and/or questions can be directed to the Director of Community Services, Chris Moffatt at cmoffatt@mymorden.ca Closing date for Expressions of Interest is September 16, 2024 @ 12:00 p.m.

It is the Lessee’s responsibility to ensure the equipment is maintained and repaired. The equipment belongs to the city and will not be disposed of by Lessee. Additional equipment may be purchased by the Lessee for successful operation. The equipment in use at the time of this agreement is:

ITEM

# of Units

Hot Dog Machine

1

Perfect Fry Machine

2

Food Warmer

2

Refrigerated Work Station

1

Shelves for Freezer

1

Convection Oven

1

Regular Oven

1

Toaster

1

Dry Goods Shelves

2

Prep Table

1

Grande Chef Grill

2



Additional equipment is provided by the City at no additional cost to the Lessee; this equipment is based on the product purchased from the supplier of the equipment.

ITEM

# of Units

Ice Cappuccino Machine

1

Nacho and Cheese Machine

1

Coffee machine

1

Slushy Machine

1

Coke Fridge/Cooler

3

Hot Chocolate Machine

1

Walk-in Cooler/Freezer

1