Description
This solicitation seeks qualified vendors to operate a four‑year concession at Monroe Lake State Park, providing non‑motorized boat rentals (e.g., canoes, kayaks, paddleboards) and operating a beach‑side retail shop selling snacks, beverages, and basic beach supplies. The successful concessionaire will manage all aspects of the operations, including staffing, equipment maintenance, inventory control, customer service, compliance with state regulations, and revenue reporting. The contract is expected to commence May 1 2027, with a total duration of four years. Bids must be submitted by November 2 2026, and all quoted prices must remain valid for 30 days after that date.
• Scope: Non‑motorized boat rental fleet (purchase/maintenance, safety checks, rental transactions) and beach shop retail operations.
• Contract length: 4 years, with a May 1 2027 start date.
• Location: Monroe Lake State Park, Indiana.
• Submission deadline: 11/02/2026 4:00 PM EST (electronic email/fax, not through portal).
• Question deadline: at least 7 days before submission (by 10/26/2026).
• Required pricing validity: 30 calendar days post‑deadline.
• Contact: Angela Settles ([email protected], (317) 972‑3275).