Metropolitan Airports Commission MSP International Airport Concessions RFP 2026
Metropolitan Airports Commission (Minneapolis–St. Paul)Airport Authority · Minneapolis, MN- Due
- Aug 25, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 13, 2026
- Contract term
- 10 years
- Primary contact
- Anne Saxton
- (612) 794-4510
The 30-second brief
The Metropolitan Airports Commission is issuing an RFP for 47 concession units at MSP Terminals 1 and 2, including dining, retail, and spa services. Proposals are due by August 25, 2026, for 10-year lease terms.
Concept Merchandising & Design Plan, Rent Offer, Management & Operations Plan, Small Business Participation, Employee Wages, Health Insurance Benefits, Other Fringe Benefits
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Summary
The Metropolitan Airports Commission is issuing an RFP for 47 concession units at MSP Terminals 1 and 2, including dining, retail, and spa services. Proposals are due by August 25, 2026, for 10-year lease terms.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Concept Merchandising & Design Plan
- Rent Offer
- Management & Operations Plan
- Small Business Participation
- Employee Wages
- Health Insurance Benefits
- Other Fringe Benefits
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Minimum qualifications
- Small business goal
- Batches
- Key business terms
- Evaluation criteria
- Review team
- Scope location
- Minneapolis, MN
- Projected sq ft
- 55,153 sq ft
- Reported agency
- Metropolitan Airports Commission
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Metropolitan Airports Commission (Minneapolis–St. Paul)?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 25, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Anne Saxton.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Metropolitan Airports Commission (Minneapolis–St. Paul) in MN, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Anne Saxton at (612) 794-4510. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Concept Merchandising & Design Plan, Rent Offer, Management & Operations Plan, Small Business Participation, Employee Wages, Health Insurance Benefits, Other Fringe Benefits" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Metropolitan Airports Commission (Minneapolis–St. Paul)?
All active and historical solicitations from Metropolitan Airports Commission (Minneapolis–St. Paul) are tracked and searchable. As a airport authority agency, Metropolitan Airports Commission (Minneapolis–St. Paul) regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 10 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Minimum qualifications, small business goal, batches, key business terms, evaluation criteria, review team. Review the full document from Metropolitan Airports Commission (Minneapolis–St. Paul) for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Minneapolis, MN. The total projected area is 55153 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.