Concession contracts and permits: Expiring contracts; extension,

[Federal Register: January 4, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 2)]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

Public Notice

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the terms of existing concession contracts, public notice is hereby given that the National Park Service intends to request a continuation of visitor services for a period not-to-exceed 1 year from the date of contract expiration.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The contracts listed below have been extended to maximum allowable under 36 CFR 51.23. Under the provisions of current concession contracts and pending the completion of the public solicitation of a prospectus for a new concession contract, the National Park Service authorizes continuation of visitor services for a period not-to-exceed 1 year under the terms and conditions of the current contract as amended. The continuation of operations does not affect any rights with respect to selection for award of a new concession contract.

Conc ID No.

Concessioner name

Park

CC-OZAR001-88................... Shane and Kimberly Ozark NSR. Van Steenis (Alley Spring Canoe Rental). CC-OZAR012-88................... Akers Ferry Canoe Ozark NSR. Rental, Inc. CC-OZAR016-89................... Carr's Grocery & Ozark NSR. Canoe Rental. CC-SLBE005-87................... G. Michael

Sleeping Bear Grosvenor

Dunes NL. (Manitou Island Transit).

DATES: Effective Date: January 1, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo A. Pendry, Concession Program Manager, National Park Service, Washington, DC 20240, Telephone, 202/ 513-7156.

Dated: December 15, 2005. Alfred J. Poole, III, Acting Assistant Director, Business Services.

[FR Doc. 06-21 Filed 1-3-06; 8:45 am]

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