Fort Mason Hostel Solicitation Cancellation

San Francisco, CA –The National Park Service has cancelled the solicitation for proposals for a concession agreement business opportunity offering hostel-model right away accommodations and other related expert services. The company possibility for the operation of the hostel at upper Fort Mason was open for proposals from November 21, 2019 to March 5, 2020.

Under the rules of the 1998 Concessions Administration Act, the Nationwide Park Assistance (NPS) may well cancel a solicitation if these kinds of action is determined to be in the community fascination by the Director. Because of to the outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic on travel and reduced demand for hostel type overnight lodging, the Nationwide Park Service has determined it should cancel this company chance. Any solicitation for proposals for a new business chance will be announced at a future day. The Nationwide Park Service expects to offer the present-day operator an extension of its concession contract to stay clear of an interruption in providers.

Any thoughts about this final decision need to be despatched in producing by means of electronic mail to Sue Eibeck, Commercial Solutions Expert, at e-mail us.