Description
This opportunity invites qualified food‑service providers to lease approximately 13,623 sq ft of cafeteria and dining space inside the Ronald Reagan State Building in downtown Los Angeles. The lessee will operate a non‑alcoholic cafeteria serving state employees, guests, and the public, adhering to strict health‑code, ADA, insurance, and security requirements. The lease term is up to five years (actual start/end dates TBD) with early‑termination rights for either party. State‑owned kitchen equipment is provided, but the lessee must maintain it, handle utilities, and meet extensive insurance coverage.
• Total usable space: ~13,623 sf (5,960 sf kitchen/storage + 7,578 sf exclusive dining).
• Operational constraints: No alcohol, minimum hours 7 am–3:30 pm on business days, compliance with California Retail Food Code.
• Financial obligations: Placeholder rent (amount TBD), monthly utility payments, required insurance (GL $1 M/$2 M, fire $500 k, auto $1 M, workers’ comp), and compliance‑related costs.
• Mandatory pre‑bid conference on 07/02/2026; submission deadline 07/01/2026.
• Lease includes rights to use existing equipment (refrigeration, fire‑suppression, prep counters) and requires the lessee to provide flatware, condiments, and reusable/compostable packaging.