Description
The City of Los Angeles El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument Authority Department is seeking proposals from businesses to operate a themed retail concession stand on Olvera Street. The available retail opportunities are for the colorful and character-defining commercial “puestos” located on Olvera Street. Proposers must have a minimum of two years of experience operating in retail and align with Olvera Street’s historical and cultural theme as a Mexican marketplace. The proposer will be responsible for funding, operating, and managing the business in a visually appealing manner. The scope of work includes selling products such as cultural items, specialty and pre-packaged foods, art, crafts, clothing, pottery, and flowers.
• The contract term is for one year with an option to renew for two years.
• The proposer must have experience in operating a retail business.
• The proposer must align with Olvera Street’s historical and cultural theme.
• The proposer will be responsible for funding, operating, and managing the business.
• The proposer must provide a list of proposed merchandise to be sold and a family-friendly customer relations model.