2012-29185. Notice of Continuation of Visitor Services

AGENCY:

National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

Pursuant to the terms of existing concession contracts, public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service intends to request a continuation of visitor services for the periods specified below.

DATES:

Effective Date: January 1, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jo A. Pendry, Chief, Commercial Services Program, National Park Service, 1201 Eye Street NW., 11th Floor, Washington, DC, 20005; telephone [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The contracts listed below have been extended to the maximum allowable under 36 CFR 51.23. Under the provisions of current concession contracts and pending the completion of the public solicitation of a prospectus for a new concession contract, the National Park Service authorizes continuation of visitor services for a period not-to-exceed 1 year under the terms and conditions of the current contract as amended. The continuation of operations does not affect any rights with respect to selection for award of a new concession contract.

NACC001-89	Golf Course Specialists, Inc	National Capital Park—Central.
NACC003-86	Guest Services, Inc	National Capital Park—Central.
GATE003-98	Marinas of the Future, Inc	Gateway National Recreation Area.
LAKE001-73	Rex G. Maughan & Ruth G. Maughan	Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
LAKE002-82	Lake Mead RV Village, LLC	Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
LAKE005-97	Rex G. Maughan	Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
LAKE006-74	Las Vegas Boat Harbor, Inc	Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
LAKE009-88	Temple Bar Marina, LLC	Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
CACH001-84	White Dove, Inc. dba Thunderbird Lodge	Canyon de Chelly National Monument.
GLAC002-81	Glacier Park, Inc	Glacier National Park.
GLCA002-88	ARAMARK	Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
GLCA003-69	ARAMARK	Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
GRTE004-98	Louise M. and Harold M. Bertschy dba Triangle X Ranch	Grand Teton National Park.
MEVE001-82	ARAMARK Mesa Verde Company, Inc	Mesa Verde National Park.
PEFO001-85	Xanterra Parks & Resorts, LLC	Petrified Forest National Park.
OZAR012-88	Akers Ferry Canoe Rental, Inc	Ozark National Scenic Riverways.
BLRI001-93	Southern Highland Handicraft Guild	Blue Ridge Parkway.
BLRI002-83	Northwest Trading Post, Inc	Blue Ridge Parkway.
CAHA001-98	Avon-Thornton Limited Partnership	Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
CAHA004-98	Oregon Inlet Fishing Center, Inc	Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
MACA002-82	Forever NPC Resorts, LLC	Mammoth Cave National Park.
VIIS001-71	CBI Acquisitions, Inc	Virgin Islands National Park.

Under the provisions of current concession contracts and pending the completion of the public solicitation of a prospectus for a new concession contract, the National Park Service authorizes continuation of visitor services for the contract below for a period not-to-exceed 2 years under the terms and conditions of the current contract as amended. The continuation of operations does not affect any rights with respect to selection for award of a new concession contract.

INDE001-94	Concepts by Staib, Ltd	Independence National Historical Park.

Dated: October 26, 2012.

Lena McDowall,

Associate Director, Business Services.