Solicitation of a Concession Business Opportunity to Operate Food and Beverage, Retail, and Other Services within Great Basin National Park
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The National Park Service (NPS) has released a solicitation for a new ten (10) year concession contract to operate food and beverage, retail, and other services within Great Basin National Park, Baker, NV. This opportunity, published on December 1, 2025, seeks proposals from qualified businesses. Proposals are due March 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
The awarded concessionaire will be responsible for providing and operating essential visitor services, including:
- Food and beverage services
- Retail operations
- Other related services as detailed in the prospectus
These services are critical for enhancing the visitor experience at Great Basin National Park.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Concession Contract (Solicitation)
- Duration: Ten (10) years
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Published: December 1, 2025
- Questions Due: January 14, 2026, 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time)
- Notice of Intent to Propose Due: February 25, 2026, 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time)
- Proposals Due: March 25, 2026, 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Evaluation
Proposals will be evaluated for the award of the new concession contract based on criteria outlined in the prospectus.
Additional Notes
- No site visit will be hosted in connection with this solicitation.
- The NPS is ONLY accepting electronic proposals.
- The prospectus is available on the NPS Commercial Services website. Interested parties should notify Mark Juretschke at mark_juretschke@nps.gov upon retrieving the prospectus to receive notifications of any future modifications or correspondence.