Silos Recreation Area Concession Opportunity

The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking a concessionaire to operate and maintain the Silos Recreation Area at Canyon Ferry Reservoir in Townsend, Montana, including campground management, marina services, and visitor services under a 20-year contract.

United States of America > INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE > BUREAU OF RECLAMATION > CANYON FERRY FIELD OFFICE


General
Closed (past due)
26-LM-60-CC01
Sep 11, 2026 12:00 PM
Aug 28, 2026 06:20 PM
20 years
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Federal
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Contact
chendrix@usbr.gov
+14062477351
2900 4th Avenue North, Billings, MT, USA
Submission Instructions
Mail
US Bureau of Reclamation, Montana Area Office, Attention: Cody Hendrix, Natural Resource Specialist, 2900 4th Avenue North, Suite 501, Billings, MT 59101
Description

The Bureau of Reclamation is soliciting proposals for a 20-year concession contract to operate and maintain the Silos Recreation Area at Canyon Ferry Reservoir. The concessionaire will manage approximately 86 campsites, group shelters, boat docks, and related facilities, and provide campsite management, potable water, garbage removal, vault toilet maintenance, boat mooring, and on-site campground hosts. Authorized services include office and store sales, boat slip rentals, boat and watersport equipment rentals, propane sales, and firewood sales. The concessionaire must provide specified personal property, including an office building, vehicles, tools, a dock with at least 60 slips, a gangway, and a day-use fee kiosk. The contract is expected to begin in March 2027. Amendment 1 extends the proposal deadline to September 11, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time.

Classification Codes
NAICS713990All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
PSCM1FBOPERATION OF RECREATIONAL BUILDINGS
Smart Codes
campground managementmarina operationsconcession services
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Aug 13, 2026-Site Visit / Open House (optional)
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time
Aug 17, 2026-Questions Due Date
Sep 11, 2026-Proposals Due Date
Requirements
Required
  • General Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Property
Scored
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Documents
TitleDate Posted
Silos Concession Prospectus - July 2026.pdfJul 14, 2026 12:00 PM
Responses to Questions 26-LM-60-CC01.pdfAug 18, 2026 12:00 PM
Amd1 for 26-LM-60-CC01.pdfAug 28, 2026 12:00 PM
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