Public Tender for Kiosk Operation in La Fajana, La Palma

Overview

The Barlovento City Council has published the technical and administrative specifications for a public tender seeking a four-month lease (with an option to extend four more) for the operation of a wooden kiosk and terrace located at La Fajana on La Palma.

Details of the Kiosk

• The kiosk is approximately 12 square meters.
• It will serve pre-packaged food and beverages, including:
  • Ice cream
  • Soft drinks
  • Snacks
• The operation is strictly linked to commercial activities related to tourism and beachgoers.
• The license includes the right to set up a terrace of approximately 25 square meters.
• The kiosk will be supplied pre-placed by the municipality without equipment.
• The operator is responsible for furnishing and maintaining the interior.

Contract and Financial Aspects

• The total estimated value of the contract is 2,000 euros.
• An initial concession fee of 250 euros per month is payable in advance.
• The selection process will be competitive, with the highest bid winning through an open procedure focused solely on the monetary offer.

Operator Requirements

• Proof of financial solvency.
• Legal capacity.
• Compliance with all municipal, state, and regional regulations, including:
  • Insurance requirements
  • Safety standards

Contract Terms

The enforcement period can be extended if both parties agree, but the city reserves the right to revoke or modify the license for public interest or non-compliance.

• The license duration is four months, with a possible extension of four additional months.
• The city reserves the right to revoke or modify the license.

Oversight and Compliance

• A designated municipal official will oversee the operation.
• Ensures the service meets quality standards.
• Ensures adherence to legal and safety norms.

Objective

This initiative reflects the municipality’s efforts to:

• Boost local tourism.
• Enhance seaside amenities.
• Maintain control over public space use.