Tender Opportunity: Rockingham Motor Speedway – Catering Contract Opportunity
Rockingham is looking for a catering partner to offer a quality service to its clients from 1st February 2017. Rockingham is the UK's only purpose built motor sport Venue and is an inspiring and exciting multi-use venue, with high quality, unique facilities. We host a wide range of events for a diverse cross-section of clients and pride ourselves on delivering unsurpassed levels of services and customer experience.
Summary of Business Areas
•Vehicle Manufacturers BMW, JLR, Nissan etc. - to demonstrate, present or test their products. Guests include dealers, the press or potential customers. Often these will involve bespoke menus.
•Corporate - A mixture of driving days and conferencing options for businesses to use when entertaining customers and incentivising staff.
•Track Hire, Testing and Retail Driving Experiences - facilities available for car and bike track days, car club shows, motor racing and vehicle testing
•Motorsport - this is what Rockingham was built for and it is an important part of the business. Rockingham hosts 10-15 race meetings each year. The highlights are The MSA British Touring Car Championship and The British GT Championship.
As part of the live events industry, our business operates 7 days a week, with Car & Bike Racing, Track days and Shows all exclusively running at weekends.
Breakdown of Business Areas
•Rockingham Building Suites - Internal fully equipped kitchens
Typically a two course lunch or finger buffet. Occasional bespoke menus.
- Conferencing
- Vehicle manufacturers
- Hospitality
- Corporate driving days
- Christmas Parties
•The Rockingham Diner and Mobile Units
Diner and coffee shop offer, catering for Rockingham staff, tenants, contractors, events and general public throughout the week and at weekends.
Mobile units offering good value, excellent quality burgers, jackets and other fast food options.
Diner
Currently Mon - Fri 08:00-15:00
All weekend events
Mobile Units - Supplementing the Diner for certain events
Race meetings
Track days
Retail driving experiences
Car club shows
Vehicle testing
In the first instance, please email Patrick.phillips@rockingham.co.uk expressing your interest by 6th December 2016 stating, on no more than two sides of A4, why you are interested in working in partnership with us and your organisational/individual background and relevant experience. Informal discussions will then be held with those shortlisted by 9th December.
