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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 solicitation, identified by number CC-OZAR012-27, seeks a contractor to provide canoe and tube rentals with shuttle services, camp store and retail merchandise sales, and firewood sales. The agency has classified this opportunity under NAICS 713990 for All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries and PSC M1FB for the Operation of Recreational Buildings. There is no set-aside designation for this contract, and the Director has determined that a preferred offeror exists pursuant to 36 C.F.R. Part 51.
The National Park Service will host a site visit on April 15, 2026, though attendance is not mandatory for proposal submission. Parties intending to participate must register with the Concessions Management Specialist, Eric Nikkel, by April 10, 2026. The prospectus, which details the business opportunity and contract terms, was published on March 27, 2026. All formal questions regarding the prospectus must be submitted via email by May 8, 2026.
Final proposals must be received by the National Park Service Interior Regions 3, 4, and 5 office in Omaha, Nebraska, by 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time on June 26, 2026. Interested parties may request to be added to a contact list to receive prospectus amendments and additional written information. Proposals will be evaluated according to the instructions outlined in the prospectus to determine the award of the concession contract.
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