Amendment No. 2 to Solicitation of a Concession Business Opportunity to Operate Guided Water Float Tours, Retail, and Snorkel Equipment Rentals within Channel Islands National Park

The National Park Service is soliciting proposals to award a new ten-year concession contract to operate guided water float tours, retail, and snorkel equipment rentals within Channel Islands National Park. The concession contract will include the operation of concession facilities, including land and real property improvements. The NPS will host a site visit for interested entities on April 2, 2026, to provide an overview of the concession operation and a tour of the concession facilities. Interested entities must submit questions in writing by April 10, 2026, and submit a notice of intent to propose by May 28, 2026. Electronic proposals must be received by June 25, 2026, to be evaluated for award of the new concession contract. • The concession contract will be for a period of ten years. • The concessioner will be responsible for operating guided water float tours, retail, and snorkel equipment rentals. • The concessioner will have access to concession facilities, including land and real property improvements. • The NPS will host a site visit for interested entities on April 2, 2026. • Questions must be submitted in writing by April 10, 2026. • A notice of intent to propose must be submitted by May 28, 2026. • Electronic proposals must be received by June 25, 2026.