Tenders/DNR Giant City SP Horse Stable Concession

DNR Giant City SP Horse Stable Concession

DNR - Natural Resources

About This Opportunity

This is a concession contract in the general supplies sector, with a focus on General Supplies. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 15, 2026.

Published through Illinois BidBuy, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for concession in the general supplies sector. Concession contracts involve the operation or management of public assets or services, typically requiring significant financial capacity and operational expertise. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in the United States is soliciting bids for the operation of a horse stable concession at Giant City State Park. The relevant Bid Solicitation number is 27-422DNR-REALT-B-53328. This tender seeks a qualified vendor to manage and operate the horse stable facilities, providing services to park visitors. The scope of the concession typically includes offering horseback riding services, potentially trail rides, guided tours, and horse rentals. The concessionaire will likely be responsible for all aspects of operation, including horse care and management, staffing, facility maintenance (stables, corrals, tack rooms), insurance, and customer service. Bidders will need to present a comprehensive business plan outlining their operational strategy, experience in managing equestrian facilities, financial projections, proposed service fees, and commitment to park regulations and visitor safety. The DNR aims to partner with an experienced operator who can provide high-quality equestrian experiences while ensuring the welfare of the animals and the preservation of the park environment.

Data provenance

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About DNR - Natural Resources

DNR - Natural Resources has issued 138 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 12 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Security, Defense & Justice. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Illinois BidBuy. Most recent publication: August 18, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Illinois BidBuy to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is September 15, 2026. You have 27 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by DNR - Natural Resources in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Concession contract in the General Supplies & Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.