Samuel Ferretti Blue Shutters Beach Concessions
When:The Town of Charlestown is soliciting proposals from qualified, licensed food and beverage food trucks in the State of Rhode Island to provide food and non-alcoholic beverage services at the Samuel Ferretti Blue Shutters Beach for a one-year period during the beach season extending from Memorial Day Weekend starting May 24, 2025, every day through Labor Day September 1st, 2025, seven days per week.
Vendors are invited to submit proposals to provide completely mobile vending at the Samuel Ferretti Blue Shutters Beach. No facilities will be provided to the vendor except a suitable and prominent site to do business.
Proposals must be submitted on a per-facility basis, but bidders may bid on both opportunities. Sealed proposals must be submitted to the Town Clerk’s Office no later than Friday, February 7, 2025, at 3:00 PM at which time they will be publicly opened. All proposals should be clearly marked in the lower left-hand corner, “Vending Samuel Ferretti Blue Shutters Beach Proposal”.
Detailed specifications may be obtained at the Town Clerk’s Office between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, M-F, or on the website at: www.charlestownri.org.
Questions regarding the specifications can be directed to Vicky Hilton, Director of Parks and Recreation at (401)364-1222. The Town reserved the right to reject all proposals which it deems, in their sole judgment, to be in the best interest of the Town. Evaluations shall be based on the ability to perform to specifications, revenue provided back to the Town, business reputation, historical record with the Town and other criteria as may be determined.
Jeffrey Allen
Town Administrator
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