# Request for Qualifications to Operate and Redevelop Overnight Accommodations at Caneel Bay within Virgin Islands National Park

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/rfqlviis0012024

- Solicitation number: RFQ-L-VIIS001-2024
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of the Interior
- Agency: National Park Service
- Contracting office: Ser Southeast Region (140P50)
- NAICS: 713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
- Product or service code: M1HA Operation Of Government-Owned Contractor-Operated (Goco) R&D Facilities
- Place of performance: St John, U.S. Virgin Islands
- County: St. John Island (FIPS 78020). https://abierto.us/counties/st-john-island-vi-78020
- First posted: October 21, 2024
- Last posted: February 28, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/81bfa0eccaac4413b296c179014d3676/view

## Description

The NPS updates this solicitation by attaching an updated RFQ that reflects the changes below.

The NPS updates this solicitation with: 2-27-2025 - RFQ Submission Deadline Extended Responses to this RFQ are now due by: 12:00 pm Eastern Time on March 5, 2025 * Additionally, in section C.1 (page 21) of the RFQ, the Exhibits should read as follows:

Exhibit E – Form 10-352 Business History Information Exhibit F – Form 10-353 Business Organization Information (Individual or Sole Proprietor) Exhibit G – Form 10-354 Business Organization Information (Corporation, Limited Liability)

The NPS updates this solicitation with Batch 3 of a large number of questions. This is the final batch of questions to be posted.

The NPS updates this solicitation with Batch 2 of a large number of questions, and anticipates posting another batch in February.

The NPS updates this solicitation with Batch 1 of a large number of questions, and anticipates posting another batch in January.

The NPS updates this solicitation to do the following:

The “Intent to Submit Due” date is updated from December 6, 2024, to February 7, 2025. The “Response Due” date is updated from December 27, 2024, to February 28, 2025. The updated information will be available at: https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/nps_rfq_viis_caneel_bay.htm

The National Park Service (NPS) has issued a Request for Qualifications for a lease (term of up to 60 years) to operate and redevelop overnight accommodations on 74 acres at Caneel Bay within Virgin Islands National Park. The Request for Qualifications describes the requirements for consideration.

All responses must be received by the NPS by the date and time specified in the Request for Qualifications which is December 27, 2024, by 4:00 p.m. ET in order to be evaluated to be determined if qualified for this lease opportunity. Responses will only be accepted electronically via the process explained in the Request for Qualifications.

Questions are due November 22, 2024, and Intent to Submit must be received by December 6, 2024, via email by the National Park Service at SERCommercial_Services@nps.gov as specified in the Request for Qualifications. The following website provides the Request for Qualifications and helpful links and information pertaining to the National Park Service leasing program: https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/nps_rfq_viis_caneel_bay.htm

## Publications

- October 21, 2024: Presolicitation, due December 27, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice a0be0b95aa2d48a3a7f2d426e03af58d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a0be0b95aa2d48a3a7f2d426e03af58d/view
- October 21, 2024: Presolicitation, due December 27, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice d63f82f674f9461f96b4fc8a29da7ee3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d63f82f674f9461f96b4fc8a29da7ee3/view
- December 3, 2024: Presolicitation, due December 27, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice a3f02b4b57364c03b1cd8309a972da3d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a3f02b4b57364c03b1cd8309a972da3d/view
- December 3, 2024: Presolicitation, due February 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice e4673d43666f43eb9f6cf38bd6a60c8a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e4673d43666f43eb9f6cf38bd6a60c8a/view
- December 20, 2024: Presolicitation, due February 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 0bd96fc8ff774e3386ea066f7805c89a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0bd96fc8ff774e3386ea066f7805c89a/view
- January 24, 2025: Presolicitation, due February 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice e397812e6d314515b61cd67cf2674d95. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e397812e6d314515b61cd67cf2674d95/view
- February 7, 2025: Presolicitation, due February 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 374ccfa8eed04ae49a3a4ec72d7fcda5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/374ccfa8eed04ae49a3a4ec72d7fcda5/view
- February 27, 2025: Presolicitation, due February 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 314e85b13f5f48dea5757e177ac79b76. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/314e85b13f5f48dea5757e177ac79b76/view
- February 28, 2025: Presolicitation, due March 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice 4c806bf79c0846c19c948288fb2d5078. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4c806bf79c0846c19c948288fb2d5078/view
- February 28, 2025: Presolicitation, due March 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice 64c097ff51a54c6ab87157aa04e6589b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/64c097ff51a54c6ab87157aa04e6589b/view
- February 28, 2025: Presolicitation, due March 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice 81bfa0eccaac4413b296c179014d3676. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/81bfa0eccaac4413b296c179014d3676/view

## Points of contact

- WILLIAM GORDON, william_gordon@nps.gov, 4704450625
- BILL STEVENS, bill_g_stevens@nps.gov, 404 998-6425

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