AIRBALL SPORTS - AWARD

Aviation and Seaport Committee · 2026-07-13 · resolution

Legislative item File Number 260654 is a Resolution to waive competitive bidding and award a non-competitive revenue-generating contract, Contract No. BW-10479, to Airball Sports II, LLC for a Miami Heat-licensed merchandise retail concession at Miami International Airport (MIA) in Concourse D. The contract has a projected revenue of $17,000,000.00 for an eight-year term with one two-year option to renew. The item was introduced on 4/13/2026 and has been deferred twice by the Aviation and Seaport Committee, first on 5/11/2026 to 6/8/2026, and then on 7/13/2026 to no date certain. The applicant is Airball Sports II, LLC. The document does not state a specific street address for the concession, only that it is in Concourse D at MIA. The document does not state a parcel or folio number. The size is not stated in terms of square footage. The zoning or use change is not stated; the document describes a lease and concession agreement replacing an existing month-to-month lease. The decision is deferred. Key dates include introduction on 4/13/2026, deferral on 5/11/2026, deferral on 7/13/2026, and a report on 4/22/2026. The business opportunity is a non-competitive lease and concession agreement for a Miami Heat retail store at MIA Concourse D, with projected revenue of $17,000,000.00. The grounding note is that the document is a legislative matter for a resolution authorizing a waiver of competitive bidding and award of a contract to Airball Sports II, LLC.