Solicitation
Request for Bids for Food Trucks at Baker Beach within Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Department of the Interior · National Park Service · Sol. GOGA0XX-26
Due in 85 days
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The National Park Service is taking bids for up to two one-year leases to run food trucks at Baker Beach in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco. Each lease comes with an assigned parking space in the Baker Beach lot. Bids must be emailed to the NPS.
Watch out for
- Conflicting due dates. The notice text gives August 27, 2026 while the response deadline field shows December 31, 2026, so you must confirm which one applies before bidding.
no later than 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) on August 27, 2026
- No questions and no site visit. You cannot ask the NPS anything about the requirements, so you must rely on the RFB and draft lease alone.
The NPS will not be accepting questions or offering a site visit as part of this solicitation.
- Pilot program, only up to two leases. Very few awards are available and this is a pilot, so terms may change.
award up to two (2) one-year leases
Read from the notice text only.
Full brief
What they want
- Operate a mobile food and beverage vending truck at Baker Beach
- Submit a bid with all documents listed on the Bid Sheet
- Bid separately if also interested in the Rodeo Beach food truck location
- Contract type
- Lease (up to two one-year leases) under a Request for Bids
- Period of performance
- One year per lease; anticipated effective date on or around September 28, 2026
- Place of performance
- Baker Beach parking lot, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco, CA
- Offers due
- Text says 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) on August 27, 2026; the response deadline field says 2026-12-31T12:00:00-08:00
- How to submit
- Email to PWR_Commercial_Services@nps.gov (electronic bids only)
What to include when you submit
- Include all required documents described on the Bid Sheet
- Submit a separate response for each location (Baker Beach and Rodeo Beach)
Not in the notice text
- How bids are scored and what the lease pays or costs
- Required licenses, insurance, permits or food truck standards (likely in the RFB and Draft Lease)
- Exact parking space location and size
- Which deadline is correct (August 27, 2026 in the text versus December 31, 2026 in the deadline field)
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Key facts
- Response due
- Dec 31, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Sep 15, 2026
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation
- GOGA0XX-26
- Agency
- Department of the Interior · National Park Service
- Office
- PWR Pacific West Region(80000)
- NAICS
- 713990
- Product/service code
- 9999
- Business type
- Manufactured parts & equipment
- Place of performance
- San Francisco, CA, 94129
- Contracting contact
- Mark Juretschkemark_juretschke@nps.gov
- Versions
- 4 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
The National Park Service (NPS) has released on July 13, 2026, a Request for Bids (RFB) to award up to two (2) one-year leases to operate mobile food & beverage vending (food trucks) at Baker Beach within Golden Gate National Recreation Area. With year-round visitor traffic for sightseeing and recreation, this pilot provides operators with the chance to reach new customers and offer a new type of visitor services at Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The anticipated effective date of each new lease is on or around September 28, 2026. Each lease will provide an assigned parking space in the Baker Beach parking lot. Precise locations and parking space sizes are detailed in the RFB and Draft Lease. The NPS will not be accepting questions or offering a site visit as part of this solicitation. Interested parties are welcome to visit the site during the solicitation window. Please note that the NPS is concurrently soliciting bids for similar operations at Rodeo Beach, located in the Marin Headlands. Interested parties should respond to the RFB for the food truck location they are most interested in. If an interested individual or entity is interested in both locations, they must submit a response to each RFB separately. Submission of an Electronic Proposal The NPS is ONLY accepting electronic bids in response to this solicitation. Any bid, including all required documents described on the Bid Sheet, must be received electronically, no later than 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) on August 27, 2026, via email to PWR_Commercial_Services@nps.gov, to be evaluated for award of the new lease.
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