SOLICITATION FOR CONCESSION CONTRACT FOR OPERATION OF COMMERCIAL SERVICES AT ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK

Notice Date

December 28, 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

Click here to contract Rocky Mountain Concessions (anne_dubinsky@nps.gov)

Description

This notice serves as Notice of Intention to issue a Prospectus for Operation of Guided Horseback Rides within Rocky Mountain National Park. The National Park Service will be releasing a concession Prospectus authorizing the continued operation of guided horseback rides originating from outside the park boundary but using designated trails within Rocky Mountain National Park. 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 3 years averaged from $6,000 to over $230,000, depending on the operation. The current twelve Concession Permits expire December 31, 2001. Up to fourteen (14) contracts will be issued for this commercial service. The current operators have right of preference in renewal. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Prospectus will be issued January 7, 2002, for a 60 day response period. Offers for this Prospectus must be received by close of business (no later than 4 p.m.) on March 7, 2002, 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, (ROMOHORSEPROSP) IMR-CM, National Park Service, Intermountain Region, 12795 W. Alameda Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80228. Telephone inquiries may be directed to 303-969-2661 or 303-969-2667.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20020101/SPMSC005.HTM (W-362 SN516182)