Terminal 5 Concessions Development - Bid 230799 - Los Angeles, CA RFP

Bid #230799. Contact: sourcing@lawa.org. Airports, Los Angeles World, Los Angeles, California. LAWA is looking for experienced firms to manage and operate concessions in Terminal 5 at LAX. This includes food, retail, and passenger services, with an emphasis. Due Oct 6.

What this bid is about

LAWA is looking for experienced firms to manage and operate concessions in Terminal 5 at LAX. This includes food, retail, and passenger services, with an emphasis on reflecting the diversity and local character of Los Angeles. Registration in the Bonfire (Euna) bid portal is required to access documents and submit proposals.

About this solicitation

Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) seeks proposals from interested and qualified firms to develop, manage, and operate the Terminal 5 Concessions at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The successful proposers (Operators) awarded the Terminal 5 Concessions Agreement (Agreement) will be responsible for ensuring the successful development, management, and operations of food & beverage, convenience retail, specialty retail, certain other concessions, and non-airline revenue opportunities and passenger services in Terminal 5 at LAX. The Operators must deliver customer service amenities, a strong commercial vision, and a passenger experience at LAX competitive with the world’s leading international airports. Additionally, proposers are encouraged to evoke a sense of Los Angeles’ diversity through a reflection of the city’s unique, innovative collection of locally inspired brands, culinary offerings, and regional identity in their response to the RFP. To access the relevant documents, you must register in Bonfire (Euna) and log in to the bid portal. If you have any questions or concerns, you can use the “Vendor Discussions” tab in Bonfire to communicate with us. Please also check the “Public Notices” tab regularly for any updates or addenda to the bid. Bidders are responsible for contacting Bonfire Support at https://customer.eunasolutions.com/public/s/contactsupport, “Vendor Support – Powered by Bonfire” at https://customer.eunasolutions.com/public/s/knowledge-base/bonfire-hub, or support.bonfire@eunasolutions.com in case of any Bonfire technical problems, such as issues with document uploads, prior to the bid due date.

Bid summary

Airports, Los Angeles World issued this consulting opportunity in Los Angeles, California, referenced as solicitation number 230799. It was published on July 2, 2026, and responses are due by October 6, 2026. Questions can be directed to sourcing@lawa.org.

Public procurement context

Airports, Los Angeles World in Los Angeles, California is using this solicitation to procure consulting work. Public agencies typically advertise this kind of work as a Request for Proposals (RFP), evaluating bidders on a combination of qualifications, technical approach, and price. Bidders responding to a consulting solicitation in California are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Contracts of this type are usually awarded under the issuing agency's published procurement rules, with bid bond, performance bond, and reference requirements set in the solicitation documents. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in California so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this RFP

To submit a proposal for this RFP, review the full solicitation documents for Airports, Los Angeles World's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the October 6, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to sourcing@lawa.org before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with Airports, Los Angeles World should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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