SOLICITATION FOR CONCESSION CONTRACT FOR OPERATION OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES AT GREAT SAND DUNES NATIONAL MONUMENT AND PRESERVE

Notice Date

August 30, 2001

Contracting Office

National Park Service, Intermountain Support Office -- Denver, 12795 W. Alameda Parkway P. O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80225, Attn: IMDE-CM

ZIP Code

00000

E-Mail Address

Chief, Business Resources Div., National Park Service, (judy_jennings@nps.gov)

Description

This notice serves as Notice of Intention to issue a Prospectus for Operation of Firewood Sales, Limited Camping Supplies and Vended Beverages within Great Sand Dunes National Monument and Preserve. The National Park Service will be releasing a concession Prospectus authorizing the continued operation of the sale of firewood, limited camping supplies and vended beverages. This operation is seasonal in nature with the season beginning in mid-May and ending in mid-October. The annual gross receipts over the past 5 years averaged $17,400. The current Concession Contract expires December 31, 2001. The current operator has no right of preference in renewal. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Prospectus will be issued September 4, 2001, for a 60 day response period. Offers for this Prospectus must be received by close of business (no later than 4 p.m.) on November 2, 2001, in the Business Resources Division (IMR-CM), National Park Service, Intermountain Region, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80225-0287 (Federal Express address: 12795 W. Alameda Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80228. There will be a printing cost recovery charge of $35 per copy to be delivered via Federal Express or $30 per copy to be picked up in person. Checks or money orders must be payable to The National Park Service. (Cash cannot be accepted). Prospectus packages will be available by contacting Judy Jennings, Chief, Business Resources Division, (GRSAPROSP) IMR-CM, National Park Service, Intermountain Region, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80225-0287 (Federal Express address: 12795 W. Alameda Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80228. Telephone inquiries may be directed to 303-969-2661 or 303-969-2667.

Record

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