RFP - Independent Contractor for Concession Operations at The Mesa Marin Sports Complex

The City of Bakersfield is requesting proposals for the operation of concession services at the Mesa Marin Sports Complex. The concessionaire will be responsible for providing food and beverage services during recreational league and tournament sports activities. The contract will be for a period of three years, with options for two additional one-year periods. The city will provide equipment and utilities, while the concessionaire will be responsible for maintaining and cleaning the concession stand, obtaining necessary permits and licenses, and paying a monthly fee of 10% of gross revenue. • The concessionaire must have experience in concession operations and be able to provide quality service to patrons. • The concessionaire will be responsible for furnishing, installing, repairing, and maintaining all equipment necessary for concession operations. • The concessionaire must comply with all applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, and regulations. • The concessionaire must provide a menu for all events, which may be varied depending on the type of event. • The concessionaire must maintain accurate accounting records and provide a statement of gross receipts and the city's share of the receipts on a monthly basis.