National Park Service, Concessions Management Office, Sequoia National Park, Three Rivers, CA 93271-9700

M -- PACK STATION SERVICES AND FACILITIES POC Peggy Williams, 209-565-3103 The National Park Service is seeking a concessioner to operate, under a 4-year permit, a pack station providing pack and saddle animal services and facilities within the Mineral King area of Sequoia National Park. This business would be operated for the public under the provisions of a Concession Permit. The pack station is located at an elevation of 7,800 feet in the Southern Sierra Nevada. It is a summer seasonal operation serving visitors to Sequoia National PArk. The existing operator does not have a preference in the renewal of this Concession Permit. The award will be fully competitive based upon the requirements of this Prospectus. Interested parties should contact Peggy Williams at (209) 565-3103 or send inquiries to the mailing address at the beginning of this Notice. (0042)

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