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Notice2026-223252026-11-02

Notice of Intent To Extend and Continue Concession Contracts and Award a Temporary Concession Contract

Interior Department, National Park Service

Abstract

The National Park Service (NPS) announces its intent to extend, continue, and award concession contracts in accordance with 36 CFR part 51. To avoid interruptions in visitor services while new long- term contracts are developed and awarded, the NPS intends to extend certain existing contracts, continue others, and issue one temporary contract to maintain essential services until a new competitive contract becomes effective. These administrative actions ensure that visitor services remain uninterrupted across the affected park units.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice.
Dates
The National Park Service intends that the concession contract extensions, continuations, and temporary concession contract will be effective on the dates shown in the tables below, as applicable.

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Interior National Park Service [NPS-WASO-CONC-43450: PPWOBSADC0, PPMVSCS1Y.Y00000] AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The National Park Service (NPS) announces its intent to extend, continue, and award concession contracts in accordance with 36 CFR part 51 . To avoid interruptions in visitor services while new long-term contracts are developed and awarded, the NPS intends to extend certain existing contracts, continue others, and issue one temporary contract to maintain essential services until a new competitive contract becomes effective. These administrative actions ensure that visitor services remain uninterrupted across the affected park units. DATES: The National Park Service intends that the concession contract extensions, continuations, and temporary concession contract will be effective on the dates shown in the tables below, as applicable. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kurt Rausch, Program Chief, Commercial Services Program, National Park Service, 1849 C Street NW, Mail Stop 2410, Washington, DC 20240; Telephone: 202-513-7156. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under 36 CFR 51.23 the NPS proposes to extend each contract listed in Table 1 until the date shown in the “Extension Expiration Date” column or until the effective date of a new contract, whichever comes first. The NPS has determined that the proposed extensions are necessary to avoid an interruption of visitor services and has taken all reasonable and ap…

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Citation: 91 FR 68967