Sunshine Coast Council
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Tender: Lease and Fit-Out of Café at Aura Lagoon and Parklands, Caloundra South (50 m² kiosk)

Released 5 days ago

Closes01 Dec 2026
Likely valueEstimate$30K to $110KInflation adjusted
LocationCaloundra South, QLD
AgencyNot specified
SourceSunshine Coast Council
CategoryFood & Beverage
26 days leftCloses Tue, 1 Dec 2026

Sunshine Coast Council is seeking a supplier to establish and operate a café within the Aura Lagoon and Parklands Caloundra South precinct. Operations will commence following execution of the lease and acceptance of the lease area by Council, currently anticipated for April 2027. The lettable kiosk area is 50 m² and is offered as a cold shell, requiring the successful lessee to undertake all internal design and fit-out obligations; an outdoor seating area will be confirmed once construction and the survey plan are completed. The operator must provide café services seven days a week during daylight hours with substantial dine-in and takeaway options, present a menu that caters to varying dietary requirements, and offer food and service reflective of the lagoon environment. Closing Date: 01/Dec/2026 12:00 PM (UTC+10:00) Brisbane time.

Tender breakdown

From 6 documents
café / kiosk fitout and operationOther
$45Mstated value
TodayBriefing19 NovCloses1 DecStart1 May
Watch out for6

Premises delivered as a cold shell; all fitout costs, approvals, approvals delay risk and compliance are tenant's responsibility (including Certificate of Occupancy before trading) and delays do not give compensation from Landlord

Bank Guarantee must be irrevocable, no expiry, payable on demand; Landlord can call it for defaults without notice and require top-up/replacement if called

Council will not agree to variations to Invitation to Tender clauses/requirements except via departures schedule; departures not listed in Lease Departure Schedule will not be considered

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