Changi Airport bookstore concessions up for grabs
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Ten Changi Airport bookstore concessions are up for tender across four terminals.
Changi Airport Group (CAG) has issued documentation seeking bids to operate books/magazine/stationery concessions spread across terminals 1 to 4 at Singapore’s airport.
Three store premises are being made available for each of the T1 (departure/transit lounge East and West, and departure/check-in-hall East), T2 (departure/transit lounge North and South, and departure/check-in-hall South) and T3 (departure/transit lounge North and South, and departure/check-in-hall North). One T4 store will be made available in departure/transit lounge North.
CAG says the concession requires that companies have “a good track record” in the business of retailing books, magazines, newspapers, postcards, pens and stationery items.
The contract is for three years, with a two-year option to extend at the discretion of CAG.
Meanwhile, concept stores Avenue Kids and Pure Gold Jewellers have launched in T2 in the public areas. It is Avenue Kids’ second full-fledged airport store following the opening of its first outlet in the T2 transit area last month.
Questions & Answers
Q.How many individual bookstore premises are available for tender at Changi Airport?
How many individual bookstore premises are available for tender at Changi Airport?
There are three store premises available in Terminal 1, three in Terminal 2, and three in Terminal 3. Also, one store is being offered in Terminal 4. This totals ten premises across the four terminals.
Q.What kind of experience or qualifications is Changi Airport Group looking for from bidders?
What kind of experience or qualifications is Changi Airport Group looking for from bidders?
Changi Airport Group requires bidding companies to demonstrate a good track record in retailing specific items. These include books, magazines, newspapers, postcards, pens, and other stationery items, indicating a need for relevant prior experience.
Q.What is the initial length of the concession contract and how might it be extended?
What is the initial length of the concession contract and how might it be extended?
The initial contract for the concessions is for a period of three years. There is an option to extend this agreement for an additional two years, which would be at the discretion of Changi Airport Group.
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