07-5923. Notice of Extension of Concession Contracts

AGENCY:

National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION:

Public notice.

DATES:

Effective Date: October 1, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jo A. Pendry, Concession Program Manager, National Park Service, Washington, DC 20240, Telephone [phone].

SUMMARY:

Pursuant to 36 CFR 51.23, public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service proposes to extend the following expiring concession contracts for a period of up to 1 year, or until such time as a new contract is executed, whichever occurs sooner.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

All of the listed concession authorizations will expire by their terms on or before September 30, 2007. The National Park Service has determined that the proposed short-term extensions are necessary in order to avoid interruption of visitor services and has taken all reasonable and appropriate steps to consider alternatives to avoid such interruption.

Concession

Contract number	Concessioner name	Park
LARO003-92	Colville Tribal Enterprise Corporation	Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area.
STLI003-89	ARAMARK Sports and Entertainment Services, Inc	Statue of Liberty National Monument.
ISRO002-02	Forever NPC Resorts, LLC	Isle Royale National Park.
GRSM001-07	Cades Cove Campground Store, Inc	Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Dated: October 3, 2007.

Katherine H. Stevenson,

Acting Assistant Director, Business Services.