A Concession Business Opportunity for Hunting Guide Services Within Wrangell-St. Elias National Preserve

The National Park Service (Service) intends to award two (2) concession contracts to provide hunting guide services in Wrangell-St. Elias National Preserve (Preserve).  This Prospectus describes in general terms the existing business operations and the future business opportunities for services required. A map showing each of the guide use areas can be found in Exhibit G of the Draft Concession Contract, CC-WRSTxxx-23 (Draft Contract).  A proposal must identify the specific guide area(s) to which it applies. An offeror may apply for more than one guide area.  Due to possible variations in operations and financial projections, a separate proposal is required for each guide area.The Service is conducting this solicitation in accordance with the National Park Service Concessions Management Improvement Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-391), as implemented by regulations in 36 C.F.R. Part 51. The term “Concessioner” as used in this Prospectus refers to the entity that will be the concessioner under the Draft Contract. The term “Existing Concessioner” refers to all entities currently holding a valid concession contract to provide hunting guide services within the Preserve. The Prospectus is available for download at: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/concessions/prospectuses.htm. To request a Hard copy, email Mark Keogh, Concessions Management Specialist, at