SPORTS BAR AT MIA

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

Resolution approving award of a competitive revenue-generating contract, Contract No. EVN0000341, American Sports Bar at MIA, to SSP America MIA, LLC with projected revenue of $12,000,000.00 for a 10-year term for Miami-Dade Aviation Department. The concession will be located on the third floor of the Concourse E Satellite Building at Miami International Airport. The contract provides for finance, design, construction, management, operation, and maintenance of an American Sports Bar food and beverage concept. The vendor pays the County the greater of either a percentage of gross revenues earned at its location (18% for alcohol sales and 14% for all other sales) or the prevailing Class VI Terminal rental rate. Introduced 2/17/2026. Aviation and Seaport Committee forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation on 7/13/2026. Agenda date 10/6/2026, agenda item number 8P. Status: Before the Board. The joint venture partnership is comprised of majority partner SSP America, Inc. and Jeffy Van, LLC; Aviation Strategies and Trade Solutions, Inc.; Nakagawa, LLC; GramJax Food Group LLC; SJAC ATL Airport, LLC; and P and P Hospitality, LLC. Vendors not recommended for award: Iberico Tapas & Vinos, Inc. and TDL International, both deemed non-compliant by SBD and non-responsive by the CAO. A Request for Proposals was issued June 23, 2024, closed September 13, 2024, with three proposals received. Evaluation meeting held December 12, 2024. Negotiations commenced February 20, 2025, and concluded April 4, 2025. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.