Amendment No. 2 to 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
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEPWR PACIFIC WEST REGION(80000)SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94104, USA

NAICS

All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990)

PSC

OPERATION OF RECREATIONAL BUILDINGS (M1FB)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bad4b99ab94743abbae4960f9924ee7f/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 21, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 19, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The Department of the Interior, through 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 follows Amendment No. 2, which updates the Business Opportunity and Draft Contract to reflect the revocation of Executive Order 14026 regarding minimum wage for federal contractors. The selected contractor will play a vital role in enhancing visitor experiences in this scenic area, which is crucial for tourism and recreation. Proposals must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time on April 18, 2025, and interested parties should contact Mark Juretschke at mark_juretschke@nps.gov for further information and to be added to the mailing list for updates.

Point(s) of Contact
Mark Juretschke
mark_juretschke@nps.gov
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