Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to secure an all-terrain bike rental and return shuttle (from the Flume Gorge back up to the Tramway) provider (hereinafter referred to as “Vendor”), via competitive bid process, to be based at the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway during the months of (approximately late May / early June through mid-late October) annually (see proposed schedule below), concurrent with the aerial tramway operating season. Cannon seeks a two-year / three-season agreement (each summer operating season), with a mutual option for a two (2) year / 2-season renewal prior to the expiration of any current agreement, with both the term and renewal subject to approval by the NH Governor and Executive Council. Cannon requires that heavier-duty (all-terrain) bikes be rented, primarily for use within Franconia Notch State Park by its guests, and with consideration toward the changing nature of the terrain within the park, whether on paved or unpaved surfaces.
