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Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism·South Carolina

Paddle Sport Rental Services at Dreher Island State Park

Closes 4/18/2025$50k – $200kRequest for Proposal
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Description

The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism is seeking a vendor to lease and operate the Old Visitor's Center at Dreher Island State Park, including a restroom facility, storage areas, and beach area. The vendor will be responsible for providing paddle sport rental services. Key aspects of the job include: * Leasing and operating the Old Visitor's Center * Providing paddle sport rental services * Maintaining the facility and its surroundings * Adhering to the terms and conditions established by the State Park Service * The mandatory pre-proposal meeting will be held on April 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST at Dreher Island State Park. * The submission deadline is April 18, 2025, at 3:30 PM. Some key factors to consider for this opportunity include: • The vendor's ability to provide high-quality paddle sport rental services • The vendor's experience in operating and maintaining a similar facility • The vendor's ability to adhere to the terms and conditions established by the State Park Service • The vendor's understanding of the park's rules and regulations • The vendor's ability to work with park staff and visitors.

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Contact

Ashley Bishop

[email protected]

(803) 734-1302

Key dates

Opened
3/11/2025
Pre-bid meeting
4/17/2025Mandatory
Closes
4/18/2025

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Hospitality and Tourism
NAICS
713940
Solicitation №
5400027716

Budget estimate

$50,000 – $200,000

The budget for this opportunity is difficult to estimate as the document does not provide a specific amount. However, considering the scope of the project, which includes leasing and operating a facility, providing paddle sport rental services, and maintaining the surrounding area, the budget could be substantial. A possible estimate could be in the range of $50,000 to $200,000 per year, depending on the terms of the lease, the number of rentals, and the services provided. Factors that may influence the budget include the vendor's experience, the quality of services provided, and the number of visitors to the park.

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