Prospectus Available to Provide Interpretive Boat Tours and Small Watercraft Rentals in Glacier National Park

Date: September 14, 2009
Contact: Amy Vanderbilt, 406-888-5838
Contact: Wade Muehlhof, 406-888-7895

WEST GLACIER, MONT. – The National Park Service announces the release of a prospectus for a new concession contract to provide interpretive boat tours and small watercraft rentals in Glacier National Park.

The current concession contract for this service will expire on December 31, 2009. The new 10-year contract will take affect beginning January 1, 2010.

Parties interested in learning more about this opportunity and how to apply should access the Federal Business Opportunities’ Web site at http://www.fbo.gov (Solicitation number CC-GLAC001-10).  

The prospectus will be available shortly from the National Park Service’s Web site at: http://www.concessions.nps.gov/prospectus.cfm.  Hard copies of the prospectus are available for a fee and must be requested from the NPS Intermountain Regional Office per the information on the Federal Business Opportunities Web site.

Any offer, including that of the existing concessioner, must be received by the Chief, Business Resources Division, NPS, Intermountain Region, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, CO 80228-0287 (Federal Express address:  12795 W. Alameda Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80228) no later than 4 p.m. on Monday, November 9, 2009. 

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