Amendment 2: A Concession Business Opportunity to provide Lodging, Campgrounds, Food & Beverage, Retail, Marina, and Other Services within Grand Teton National Park
ID: CC-GRTE001-27Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEIMR INTERMOUNTAIN REGION(1200)Denver, CO, 80225, USA

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All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990)

PSC

OPERATION OF RECREATIONAL BUILDINGS (M1FB)

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    Description

    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service (NPS), is soliciting proposals for a concession contract to provide lodging, campgrounds, food and beverage, retail, marina, and other services within Grand Teton National Park. This opportunity aims to enhance visitor experiences by offering a range of recreational services and amenities, with the next concession contract expected to commence on January 1, 2027. Interested parties must submit detailed financial projections and operational plans, adhering to federal regulations, with electronic proposals due by January 6, 2026, and a hardcopy transmittal letter due by January 13, 2026. For further inquiries, contact Erica Harris at imr_concessions@nps.gov.

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    The National Park Service (NPS) Form 10-359A is a comprehensive proposal package for concession opportunities within the National Park System, designed to evaluate offerors and ensure compliance with federal regulations. It includes detailed forms for initial investments and start-up expenses, income statements, operating assumptions, cash flow statements, and recapture of investment. The document outlines the authority for information collection, privacy act notices, and estimated burden statements. Offerors must provide detailed financial projections, including existing and planned assets, revenue and expense forecasts over a 15-year period (2027-2041), and assumptions for various operating categories like lodging, campgrounds, and food & beverage. The forms emphasize transparency in financial reporting, requiring detailed descriptions of all estimates and assumptions, particularly for revenue, cost of sales, direct expenses, undistributed expenses, and fixed expenses. The purpose is to ensure business activities align with federal laws and to facilitate the evaluation of proposals for concession contracts.
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