Solicitation of a Concession Business Opportunity to Operate Pack Station, Guided Trail Rides, and Other Services within Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

The National Park Service (NPS) has released on November 19, 2025, a business opportunity soliciting proposals to award a new ten (10) year concession contract to operate a pack station, guided trail rides, and other services within Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. The NPS will not host a site visit in connection with this solicitation. Questions regarding the prospectus must be received, in writing, no later than 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) on December 11, 2025. Email your questions to Mark Juretschke, Financial Analyst, at mark_juretschke@nps.gov. Any interested party intending to submit a proposal must submit a "Notice of Intent to Propose" as described in the Business Opportunity and Proposal Instructions, no later than 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) on January 29, 2026. The NPS is ON