Opportunity
California eProcure #0000039411
Lease and Operation of Cafeteria Food Service at Ronald Reagan State Building, Los Angeles
Posted
June 01, 2026
Respond By
July 17, 2026
Identifier
0000039411
NAICS
722310, 722514
The California Department of General Services (DGS) is seeking a qualified food service provider to lease and operate the cafeteria at the Ronald Reagan State Building in Los Angeles. - Government Buyer: - California Department of General Services (DGS), Facilities Management Division and Real Estate Services Division - Offices involved: State Owned Leasing & Development, Real Estate Services Division - Facility Details: - Location: Ronald Reagan State Building, 300 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013 - Total space: Approximately 13,623 square feet (includes kitchen, storage, and dining areas) - State-owned equipment provided: refrigerators, freezers, sinks, counters, dishwashers, fire suppression system, cold pan module, food prep counters, serving counters with food warmers, stands, sneeze guards, waste/trash receptacles, tables, and chairs - Products/Services Requested: - Operation of a full-service cafeteria providing healthy, fresh, and nutritious food options (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, beverages, grab-n-go, online ordering, catering, and special events) - Lessee to provide all labor, additional equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, permits/licenses, and maintenance - Compliance with health and safety codes, LEED O&M sustainability standards, and use of recyclable/compostable materials - Alcoholic beverages prohibited during daily operations - Ability to provide catering and delivery services within the building - Partnerships between multiple food providers allowed (single point of contact required) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Mandatory pre-bid conference/walkthrough - Sustainability and LEED O&M compliance is mandatory - Lessee responsible for insurance, permits, and regulatory compliance - Rent-free setup period prior to lease commencement - Early termination by either party with 60 days' notice - No specific OEMs or commercial food brands are named in the solicitation.
Description
The California Department of General Services (DGS), Facilities Management Division (FMD), invites proposals for cafeteria space located in the Ronald Reagan State Building at 300 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, California. The cafeteria space includes an existing food service cafeteria (~5,960 SF) and an exclusive dining area (~7,578 SF), totaling approximately 13,623 SF. The State seeks a qualified food service provider to offer healthy, fresh, nutritious food options and excellent customer service, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, beverages, grab-n-go, online ordering, catering, and events. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted during daily operations. The awarded bidder must maintain high customer service levels and satisfaction with food quality, pricing, menu, and catering.