When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 5, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 21, 2026.

It was issued by Los Angeles World Airports. The work is located in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Food and beverage concession operator. Experience managing airport or transportation hub concessions. Capability to develop and operate pre-security and post-security retail or food service locations. Mid-sized to large firm with multi-site operations capacity. Familiarity with government authority contracting requirements. Strong operational, staffing, and customer service management experience.

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Overview

Hospitality, Food Service & Travel

Los Angeles, California, United StatesPosted: July 8th, 2026Deadline: October 5th, 2026

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SUMMARY

A Los Angeles government authority is soliciting a contractor to develop, manage, and operate Terminal 5 concessions in pre-security and post-security areas. Vendor questions are due by July 21, 2026.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must be a qualified individual or firm
Must be registered in the City's Regional Alliance Marketplace for Procurement (RAMP)
Must be registered in LAWA's electronic procurement system, Bonfire
Must have a minimum of three years of experience operating in an airport of similar size
Must provide a Proposal Bond in the amount of $25,000
Must provide financial statements for the most recent two complete fiscal years
Must comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Must comply with Government Code Section 1090 regarding conflict of interest
Must assign key personnel including a Contract Manager, Accounting/Finance Manager, On-site General Manager, and Assistant On-site General Manager

CONTRACT DURATION

144 months

TIMELINE

RFP Issued: July 1st, 2026

Pre-Proposal Meeting: July 7th, 2026

Initial Deadline to Submit Questions: July 21st, 2026

Proposal Due Date: October 5th, 2026

Interviews: October 19th, 2026

Clarifications and Negotiation Period Start: October 26th, 2026

Notice of Intent to Award: November 2nd, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

July 21st, 2026

CONTACTS

Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

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Issuing Agency

Los Angeles World Airports

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in Los Angeles, California is seeking a vendor to provide concessions services for Terminal 5. The selected contractor will be responsible for developing, managing, and operating concessions in both the pre-security and post-security areas of the terminal.

A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 7, 2026. Questions related to the solicitation must be submitted no later than July 21, 2026.

This opportunity is suited to firms with experience in concession operations, particularly in high-traffic public facilities such as airports or transportation hubs.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due October 5, 2026. Questions must be submitted by July 21, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Los Angeles World Airports. The work is located in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Food and beverage concession operator
Experience managing airport or transportation hub concessions
Capability to develop and operate pre-security and post-security retail or food service locations
Mid-sized to large firm with multi-site operations capacity
Familiarity with government authority contracting requirements
Strong operational, staffing, and customer service management experience

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