Solicitation of a Concession Business Opportunity to Operate Guided Water Tours, Food & Beverage, and Retail Services within Lake Mead National Recreation Area

The National Park Service is seeking a qualified concessionaire to manage and operate guided water tours, food‑and‑beverage outlets, and retail merchandise sales within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area for a ten‑year term. The contractor will be responsible for all aspects of the operation, including staffing, maintenance of vessels, inventory management, marketing, and compliance with federal regulations. This is a fully electronic solicitation with strict deadlines for questions, intent to propose, and final proposal submission. • Operate and maintain the Desert Princess vessel and related water‑tour equipment. • Provide food‑service operations (restaurants, snack bars) and retail merchandising (souvenirs, gear). • Assume responsibility for land and real‑property improvements assigned under the draft contract, and generate revenue for the Service.