| GFP Seeks Proposals for
Operation
and Expansion of Spring Creek Resort
P
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks has
re-issued a prospectus for the purchase, operation and development of Spring
Creek Marina and Resort. Entrepreneurs interested in operating and expanding
the largest marina on Lake Oahe now have until Jan. 3, 2008 to submit proposals.
The prospectus contains the
terms and conditions under which interested entrepreneurs may submit a
proposal. This prospectus contains modifications to the original prospectus
that was issued on July 2, 2007, which are identified in the prospectus. It also
includes a detailed business opportunity, the requirements necessary to submit a
proposal and a draft concession agreement for a term of 10 to 30 years.
Required services include a marina, food, beverage, lodging, cabin rental,
retail goods and boat fuel. Proposals must be submitted by Jan. 3, 2008, at 3
p.m. Central Standard Time.
Part of the prospectus lays
out the requirements for the establishment of a new deep-water marina that will
provide quality access to a large number of marina slips through the widest
range of reservoir levels possible.
A copy of the prospectus is
available by contacting the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks,
Division of Parks and Recreation at 523 East Capitol, Pierre, SD 57501 or at
605-773-3391. Printable versions of the prospectus are also available for free
download from the Game, Fish and Parks website at
http://www.sdgfp.info/SpringCreekResort.htm.
Lake Oahe is South Dakota’s
largest body of water with over 300,000 acres, and extends 230 miles north from
near Pierre to Bismarck, N.D. Its endless beauty, water, shoreline and central
location make this one of South Dakota’s most extraordinary recreational
resources. Spring Creek Recreation Area is located approximately 20 miles north
of Pierre, off Highway 1804.
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