RFB03092026 For License Waterfall Viewing Concession

The Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking bids for the operation of a waterfall viewing concession at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. The concession will operate multiple rafting trips daily, and the successful bidder will be responsible for all costs involved in the operation and maintenance of the concession. The bid package includes a form of proposal, and bidders must submit a bid deposit of $500. The license period will be for one year, with an option to renew for five additional one-year periods. Key aspects of the job include: • Operating a waterfall viewing concession and ancillary supporting facilities • Maintaining good order and keeping the park premises clean and sanitary • Providing river rescue training for employees • Carrying public liability insurance • Paying all taxes and securing necessary permits and licenses • Complying with all applicable state and federal statutes and regulations • Submitting payment for a percentage of gross receipts derived from the operation of the concession