SOLICITATION NOTICE
M -- AVAILABILITY OF PROSPECTUS FOR SOLICITATION OF OFFERS TO OPER= ATE FACILITIES IN PARK
- Notice Date
- 2/12/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, AKSO, 2525 GAMBELL ST, RM 107, ANCHORAGE, = AK, 99503
- ZIP Code
- 99503
- Solicitation Number
- PROSPECTUS
- Response Due
- 5/20/2002
- Archive Date
- 6/19/2002
- Point of Contact
- NICK HARDIGG 907-683-9553
- Description
- AVAILABILITY OF PROSPECTUS FOR SOLICITATION OF OFFERS TO OPERATE CO= MMERCIAL VISITOR SERVICES AT DENALI NATIONAL PARK, ALASKA. THE OPERATION= INCLUDES BUS TOURS, BUS TRANSPORTATION, CAMPER SERVICES (RILEY CREEK ME= RCANTILE AND TWO CAMPGROUNDS), SERVICES AT THE VISITOR CENTER (FOOD SERVI= CE, GIFTS AND CONVENIENCE ITEMS) AND THE DENALI SCIENCE AND LEARNING CENT= ER (LODGING AND FOOD SERVICE). THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT IS EXPECTED TO BE= APPROXIMATELY 10 YEARS, FROM OCTOBER 2, 2002 TO DECEMBER 31, 2012. THE = TRADITIONAL OPERATING SEASON IS MAY - SEPTEMBER. ESTIMATED GROSS RECEIPT= S FOR 2003, THE FIRST SEASON OF OPERATION, ARE EXPECTED TO BE APPROXIMATE= LY $13,200,000, OF WHICH $11,800,000 IS FROM BUS TOURS AND BUS TRANSPORTA= TION. THE CONTRACT WILL REQUIRE AN INITIAL INVESTMENT INCLUDING PURCHASE= OF THE INCUMBENT CONCESSIONERS POSSESSORY INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY (EST= IMATED AT $2,875,000), OTHER PROPERTY (ESTIMATED AT $6,132,000) AND A FAC= ILITIES IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO BE COMPLETED IN PHASES BY 2006 (ESTIMATED = AT $4,550,000). THE MINIMUM FRANCHISE FEE TO BE PAID TO THE NATIONAL PAR= K SERVICE IS 13.5% OF GROSS RECEIPTS. THE PROSPECTUS WILL EXPLAIN THE BU= SINESS OPPORTUNITY, THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE NPS WILL AWA= RD THE CONCESSION CONTRACT, THE PROPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS AND PROPOSAL PACKAG= E (INCLUDING THE SELECTION FACTORS). THE SOLICITATION, SELECTION AND AWA= RD OF THE CONCESSION CONTRACT WILL BE CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO 36 CFR PART 5= 1. THE COST OF PURCHASING A COPY OF THE PROSPECTUS IS $50.00. TO OBTAIN= A COPY, SEND A CHECK PAYABLE TO "NATIONAL PARK SERVICE", TO THE FOLLOWIN= G ADDRESS: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, ATTENTION CONCESSIONS DIVISION, 2525 G= AMBELL STREET, ROOM 107, ANCHORAGE, AK 99503-2892. A TAX IDENTIFICATION = NUMBER (TIN) OR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER MUST BE ON THE CHECK. PLEASE INCL= UDE IN YOUR REQUEST THE MAILING ADDRESS TO WHICH YOU WANT THE PROSPECTUS = SENT. THE NPS INTENDS TO POST A COPY OF THE PROSPECTUS ON THE FOLLOWING = PARK WEBSITE: www.nps.gov/dena. HOWEVER, THIS WEBSITE IS CURRENTLY SHUT = DOWN AS A RESULT OF A COURT ORDER FOR EASONS UNRELATED TO THIS CONTRACTIN= G ACTION. IT IS UNCERTAIN WHEN THE WEBSITE WILL BE OPERATING AGAIN. POC= : NICK HARDIGG, CONCESSION SPECIALIST, DENALI NATIONAL PARK BY PHONE 907= -683-9553, FAX 907-683-9610.
- Record
- SN00025795-W 20020214/020212213257 (fbodaily.com)
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