SPORTS BAR AT MIA

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

Resolution approving award of competitive revenue-generating contract No. EVN0000341 for an American Sports Bar at MIA to SSP America MIA, LLC with projected revenue of $12,000,000 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 MIA. The contract provides for finance, design, construction, management, operation, and maintenance of an American Sports Bar food and beverage concept. Menu includes breakfast, appetizers, hot meals, salads, desserts, and healthy options. Vendor pays the greater of a percentage of gross revenues (18% for alcohol sales, 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 favorable recommendation on 7/13/2026. Agenda date 10/6/2026, agenda item number 8P. Status: Before the Board. RFP issued June 23, 2024; closed September 13, 2024 with three proposals received. Two proposals deemed non-responsive by County Attorney's Office on October 28, 2024. Evaluation meeting held December 12, 2024. Negotiations commenced February 20, 2025 and concluded April 4, 2025. Vendor principal address: 20408 Bashan Dr. Suite 300, Ashburn, VA; local address: 2100 NW 42 Ave, Miami, FL. Joint venture partners include SSP America, Inc., 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: Iberico Tapas & Vinos, Inc. and TDL International, both deemed non-compliant by SBD and non-responsive by CAO. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment stated in document.