The Ottawa National Forest located in the western upper peninsula of Michigan is pleased to announce the availability of our campground and recreational facilities concessionaire prospectus. The areas being offered include sixteen campgrounds and associated facilities, and the Black River Harbor facilities in four separate bid items.
This prospectus is being issued to solicit applications for a concession special use permit authorizing use of National Forest System lands and the operation and maintenance of Government-owned recreation facilities.
"A pre application showing of the site will take place September 12, 2013 (See Appendix 1 &2 of the prospectus for vicinity and area maps)
To arrange attendance to the site showing contact":
*Melissa Simpson
South Zone Recreation Manager
Watersmeet, Iron River, and Bessemer Ranger Districts
E23979 US 2 East, Watersmeet MI 49969
[email protected]
Work 906-358-4017
or
*Jeff Mell
North Zone Recreation Manager
Ontonagon and Kenton Ranger Districts
1209 Rockland Road
Ontonagon, MI  49953
[email protected]
906-884-2411 x27
 

The term for the Special Use Permit(s) will be for five years, from spring of 2014 through December 31, 2018, provided operations are acceptable. Proposals must be submitted and/or postmarked no later than 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time, September 30, 2013. Proposals may be mailed to the Ottawa National Forest Supervisor's Office, to the attention of Jim Sobrack at the Forest Supervisors address listed below. Proposals may also be hand delivered to the Forest Supervisor's Office during office business hours (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday). Applicants must submit four (4) copies of their application package and supporting documents. Please see the prospectus for additional important information.
If you have questions or require more information, please contact Jim Sobrack, Recreation Program Manager, at 906-932-1330, Ext 316, or email [email protected]

The authorized officer for this business opportunity is the Forest Supervisor for the Ottawa National Forest, E6248 US2, Ironwood, MI 49938

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