Solicitation for a Concessions Business Opportunity for Craft Sales at the Folk Art Center within Blue Ridge Parkway
SAM.GOV Due: September 3, 2025 at 04:00 PM UTC
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Summary

The opportunity is for a concessions business focused on craft sales at the Folk Art Center within the Blue Ridge Parkway. This presolicitation invites businesses that specialize in craft sales and have experience in operating concessions in a national park setting to submit proposals. The selected contractor will be responsible for managing craft sales, adhering to operational standards, and providing quality customer service to visitors. This opportunity is ideal for small businesses or artisans who can offer unique, locally made crafts that reflect the cultural heritage of the region, while also complying with the National Park Service's regulations and standards.
Description

Amendment 1

The NPS amends this solicitation to, in Exhibit I: Insurance, revise the exhibit to reflect the new Concessioner Insurance Deductibles and Self-Insured Retentions policy.

Amendment 1 will be available at https://www.nps.gov/subjects/concessions/prospectuses.htm.

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Entities
IDOT
Department of the Interior
NPS
National Park Service
NAICS
713990
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
North Carolina 28803
Point of Contact
Full Name Email Phone Type
WILLIAM GORDON [email protected] 4704450625 primary
BILL STEVENS [email protected] 4049986425 secondary
Attachments
  • 19+BLRI008-26+Appendices+Table+of+Contents+9-18-24.pdf
  • 09+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+C+Nondiscrimination-CAT_I-Template.pdf
  • 23+BLRI008-26+Appendix+D+Parkway+Interpretive+Themes+9-18-24.pdf
  • 08+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+B+Operating+Plan+9-18-24_EER.pdf
  • 17+BLRI008-26+EXHIBIT+J+Transition.pdf
  • 07+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+A+LSI+Template+v01.29.2024A.pdf
  • 14+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+G+Concessioner+LSI.pdf
  • 18+BLRI008-26+EXHIBIT+K+IP+Licensed+Marks.pdf
  • 06+BLRI008-26+Draft+Cat+I+Contract+OPEN+%282%29.pdf
  • 13+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+F2+Component+Renewal+Reserve.pdf
  • 20+BLRI008-26+Proposal+Package.docx
  • 01+BLRI008-26+Back+and+Front+Cover.pdf
  • 02+BLRI008-26+Inside+Cover+v3.pdf
  • 03+BLRI008-26+Business+Opportunity+9-18-24_EER.pdf
  • 11+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+E+Assigned+Government+PP.pdf
  • 04+BLRI008-26+Proposal+Instructions+20250604.pdf
  • 12+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+F1+New+Construction+and+Major+Rehabilitation.pdf
  • 10+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+D+Assigned+Land+and+Real+Property+Improvements.pdf
  • 05+BLRI008-26+Proposal+Package+20250604.pdf
  • 16+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+I.pdf
  • 22+BLRI008-26+Appendix+C+Existing+Concessioner+Personal+Property+9-18-24.pdf
  • 15+BLRI008-26+Exhibit+H+Maintenance+Plan+9-18-24.pdf
  • 21+BLRI008-26+PSF4+Forms+9-18-24.xlsx
  • 20+BLRI008-26+Proposal+Package+20250617.docx
  • 03+BLRI008-26+Business+Opportunity+20250617.pdf
  • 05+BLRI008-26+Proposal+Package+20250617.pdf
  • BLRI008-26+AMENDMENT+1+20250902.pdf
  • 16+BLRI008-26+EXHIBIT+I+INSURANCE-amend.pdf