Solicitation # GLBA-CRUISESHIP-08

Prospectus Under Which Multiple Concession Contracts May Be Awarded For The Operation Of Cruise Ship Services Within Glacier Bay National Park And Preserve

Note: This posting includes information contained in the Prospectus as of the release date of May 20, 2008 (note: the date has been corrected, the release date was originally posted as May 19 in error). Proposals are due by the closing date of August 18, 2008. To receive any errata or other information specific to the Prospectus released in the future, you must provide your name, mailing address, email and phone number to Dave Nemeth; e-mail us (907) 697-2624

Errata information, changes to the prospectus will also be posted below.
NEW Update Below!

Prospectus
Entire Prospectus (1.3MB PDF)

Individual Prospectus Sections
Cover (189 KB PDF)
Table of Contents (9 KB PDF)
Business Opportunity (353 KB PDF)
Proposal Instructions (48 KB PDF)
Proposal Package (149 KB PDF)
Proposal Package (652 KB MS Word format)
Draft Concession Contract (incl. Exhibits) (425 KB PDF)

Prospectus Errata/Updates/Modifications

5/20/08: Modification #1 : Deadline to Submit Questions

7/28/08: Cruise Ship Prospectus Question & Answers
8/22/08: NEW! News Release: Six Cruise Lines Submit Proposals to Operate in Glacier Bay

Federal Business Opportunities Notice
Click here for the FedBizOpps notice, posted 5/20/2008 

Supplemental Documents Referenced in the Prospectus
36 CFR Part 13
36 CFR PART 51
ADF&G Wildlife Notebook Series List
Annual Financial Report – Short Form
Eppley Institute - Interpretive training Courses
Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve Regulatory Compendium - 2008
National Park Service Management Policies 2006
NPS - Be a Junior Ranger
NPS Interpretive Development Program
NPS Management Improve Act of 1998 (PL 105-391)
NPS National Standards for Interpretation
Regulations Page of the Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve Website
Glacier Bay Vessel Quota and Operating Requirements - EIS
Vessel Quota and Operating Requirements - Executive Summary
Vessel Quota and Operating Requirements Record of Decision
Voluntary Observing Ship (VOS) Program

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