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SOLICITATION FOR A CONCESSION BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY FOR CANOE & TUBE RENTAL WITH SHUTTLE SERVICES, CAMP STORE AND RETAIL MERCHANDISE SALES, AND FIREWOOD SALES WITHIN OZARK NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERWAYS.
Contact and place of performance
Eric Nikkel
Eminence, MO 65466
USA
The National Park Service (NPS) is issuing a concessions Prospectus on March 27, 2026, for a concession contract to provide canoe & tube rental with shuttle services, camp store and retail merchandise sales, and firewood sales in the Akers Ferry District at Ozark National Scenic Riverways. The Prospectus explains the business opportunity and the terms and conditions under which the NPS will award the Conces...
View moreThe Prospectus will be available at https://nps.gov/subjects/concessions/prospectuses.htm
To receive amendments to this Prospectus, please provide Concessions Management Specialist Eric Nikkel, Interior Regions 3, 4, 5, with your contact information (name, email address, and phone number) at [email protected]. All questions regarding the prospectus must be received via email to Eric Nikkel, Concessions Management Specialist at [email protected], no later than 4:00 p.m. (Central Daylight Time) May 8, 2026. The NPS will send any additional information specific to the Prospectus in writing, via email, to those interested parties who have been placed on the contact list. Information relative to the solicitation will also be posted to the above-mentioned website.
The website below includes a number of helpful links and information including tips for submitting a competitive proposal that addresses due diligence, proposal content, and the presentation of your proposal. This presentation can be found at: www.nps.gov/subjects/concessions/prospectuses.htm
In order to be evaluated and considered for award of the concession contract, any proposal must be received by the National Park Service, Interior Regions 3, 4, 5, 601 Riverfront Drive, Omaha, Nebraska 68102, Attention: Concessions Management Specialist Eric Nikkel by 4:00 p.m. (Central Daylight Time) on June 26, 2026, as outlined in the Proposal Instructions of the Prospectus.
The National Park Service is issuing a concessions Prospectus for a business opportunity within the Akers Ferry District at Ozark National Scenic Riverways in Eminence, Missouri. This opportunity involves a concession contract to provide canoe and tube rentals with shuttle services, camp store operations, retail merchandise sales, and firewood sales. This solicitation is classified under NAICS 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries, and PSC M1FB, Operation of Recreational Buildings. There is no set-aside designated for this procurement, and the Director has determined that a preferred offeror exists for this contract pursuant to 36 C.F.R. Part 51.
The National Park Service will host a site visit on April 15, 2026, with a registration deadline for attendees on April 10, 2026. While attendance is not mandatory for submitting a proposal, interested parties must register with Concessions Management Specialist Eric Nikkel to participate. All formal questions regarding the Prospectus are due by May 8, 2026. The Prospectus outlines the specific terms, conditions, and business requirements under which the contract will be awarded.
Proposals must be submitted to the National Park Service Interior Regions 3, 4, and 5 office in Omaha, Nebraska, no later than 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time on June 26, 2026. Submissions will be evaluated based on the criteria established in the Proposal Instructions of the Prospectus. This pre-solicitation notice, identified as solicitation number CC-OZAR012-27, was published on March 27, 2026.
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