Amendment 1: A Concession Business Opportunity to Provide Guided Overnight Backpacking for Youth within Grand Teton National Park
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- CC-GRTEXXX-25
- Agency
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Intermountain Region
National Park Service, Department of the Interior
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
- PSC
- M1FB Operation Of Recreational Buildings
- Place of performance
- Moose, Wyoming 83012, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Park Service (NPS) is soliciting proposals for up to two concession contracts to provide guided overnight backpacking for youth within Grand Teton National Park. The solicitation, released on March 12, 2024, seeks businesses capable of delivering youth backpacking services starting January 1, 2025. Potential offerors must submit their notice of intent to propose by May 15, 2024, and electronic proposals are due by June 11, 2024. All questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted to Jennifer Parker, Commercial Services Program Lead, by April 2, 2024, via email. Existing concessioners have a preferred offeror status, which means they can match the terms of the best offer if their initial proposal is not selected.
The contract opportunity is not set aside for any specific group and will be located in Moose, Wyoming. The solicitation falls under the NAICS category of All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990) and the PSC category of Operation of Recreational Buildings. No specific contract value or budget range is mentioned in the solicitation. Offerors are encouraged to visit the area to understand the physical conditions and operational requirements. The NPS will only accept electronic proposals submitted through their Microsoft Teams platform, and proposals will be evaluated based on the terms and conditions outlined in the detailed Prospectus available on the NPS website. Interested parties can be added to the contact list by providing their information directly to Jennifer Parker.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Amendment 1
The NPS amends this solicitation and provides responses to questions received. There is no change to the deadline of the Notice of Intent to Propose or the proposal due date. Amendment 1 will be available at https://www.nps.gov/subjects/concessions/prospectuses.htm.
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The National Park Service (NPS) provides notice of the release of a Prospectus to solicit proposals for the award of up to two (2) Concession Contracts to provide guided overnight backpacking for youth within Grand Teton National Park (“Park”). The effective date of the next Concession Contract(s) is expected to be January 1, 2025.
The Prospectus explains the business opportunity and the terms and conditions under which the NPS will award the Concession Contract(s). The Prospectus will be available at https://www.nps.gov/subjects/concessions/prospectuses.htm.
Preferred Offeror
The Director, pursuant to the terms of 36 Code of Federal Regulations Part 51, has determined that the contracts described in this Prospectus CC- CC-GRTEXXX-25 are qualified Contract(s) and, therefore, the Existing Concessioners are a Preferred Offeror for this Solicitation. If an Existing Concessioner submits a responsive proposal and that proposal is not selected as the best proposal, the preferred offeror designation allows it to match the terms of the best offer.
Site Visit
No Concession Facilities are associated with the Draft Contract(s); therefore, no site visit will be conducted. Offerors are encouraged to visit the area to become familiar with physical conditions and limitations involved and become acquainted with the details requisite to operating the Draft Contract(s) services.
Questions Due
If you do not understand something in this Prospectus, you must submit your questions or comments to Jennifer Parker, Commercial Services Program Lead, via email at Jennifer_Parker@nps.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. Mountain Time on April 2, 2024. The questions must be in a format that allows the NPS to copy them to Microsoft Word.
Notice of Intent to Propose
If you plan to submit a proposal in response to this solicitation, you must notify Jennifer Parker, Commercial Services Program Lead, via email at Jennifer_Parker@nps.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. Mountain Time on May 15, 2024. The NPS will not accept proposals from entities that do not provide notice on or before that date.
Submission of an Electronic Proposal
Prior to the electronic submission deadline of June 11, 2024, you will receive a welcome email message from the NPS’s Microsoft Teams platform at the email address you provided when you notified the Service of your intent to submit a proposal. You must accept the invitation before you can access the Teams site to upload your proposal. The NPS will not accept proposals submitted in hardcopy or via another electronic platform, including email.
Contact List
To be put on a contact list to receive amendments or any additional information specific to the Prospectus, interested parties must provide their contact information (name, email address, and phone number) to Jennifer Parker via email at Jennifer_Parker@nps.gov. Information relative to the solicitation will also be posted to the above-mentioned website. The Existing Concessioners are automatically included in the contact list.
Update #1 ·
The National Park Service (NPS) provides notice of the release of a Prospectus to solicit proposals for the award of up to two (2) Concession Contracts to provide guided overnight backpacking for youth within Grand Teton National Park (“Park”). The effective date of the next Concession Contract(s) is expected to be January 1, 2025.
The Prospectus explains the business opportunity and the terms and conditions under which the NPS will award the Concession Contract(s). The Prospectus will be available at https://www.nps.gov/subjects/concessions/prospectuses.htm.
Preferred Offeror
The Director, pursuant to the terms of 36 Code of Federal Regulations Part 51, has determined that the contracts described in this Prospectus CC- CC-GRTEXXX-25 are qualified Contract(s) and, therefore, the Existing Concessioners are a Preferred Offeror for this Solicitation. If an Existing Concessioner submits a responsive proposal and that proposal is not selected as the best proposal, the preferred offeror designation allows it to match the terms of the best offer.
Site Visit
No Concession Facilities are associated with the Draft Contract(s); therefore, no site visit will be conducted. Offerors are encouraged to visit the area to become familiar with physical conditions and limitations involved and become acquainted with the details requisite to operating the Draft Contract(s) services.
Questions Due
If you do not understand something in this Prospectus, you must submit your questions or comments to Jennifer Parker, Commercial Services Program Lead, via email at Jennifer_Parker@nps.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. Mountain Time on April 2, 2024. The questions must be in a format that allows the NPS to copy them to Microsoft Word.
Notice of Intent to Propose
If you plan to submit a proposal in response to this solicitation, you must notify Jennifer Parker, Commercial Services Program Lead, via email at Jennifer_Parker@nps.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. Mountain Time on May 15, 2024. The NPS will not accept proposals from entities that do not provide notice on or before that date.
Submission of an Electronic Proposal
Prior to the electronic submission deadline of June 11, 2024, you will receive a welcome email message from the NPS’s Microsoft Teams platform at the email address you provided when you notified the Service of your intent to submit a proposal. You must accept the invitation before you can access the Teams site to upload your proposal. The NPS will not accept proposals submitted in hardcopy or via another electronic platform, including email.
Contact List
To be put on a contact list to receive amendments or any additional information specific to the Prospectus, interested parties must provide their contact information (name, email address, and phone number) to Jennifer Parker via email at Jennifer_Parker@nps.gov. Information relative to the solicitation will also be posted to the above-mentioned website. The Existing Concessioners are automatically included in the contact list.
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