Solicitation for Proposals for a New Concession Contract to Operate Lodging, Food and Beverage, Retail, Campground, and Related Visitor Services within Lake Chelan National Recreation Area
ID: LACH003-26Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEPWR PACIFIC WEST REGION(80000)SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94104, USA

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All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990)

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OPERATION OF RECREATIONAL BUILDINGS (M1FB)
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    The National Park Service (NPS) is soliciting proposals for a new ten-year concession contract to operate lodging, food and beverage, retail, campground, and related visitor services at Stehekin within the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area. This opportunity aims to enhance visitor experiences by providing essential services in a scenic national recreation area, which is vital for tourism and local economy. Interested parties must submit a "Notice of Intent to Propose" by March 21, 2025, and electronic proposals are due by April 18, 2025, with inquiries directed to Mark Juretschke at mark_juretschke@nps.gov.

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