NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY TO LEASE - NORTH FORK RECREATION AREA , ROUGH RIVER LAKE

This Notice of Availability to Lease is for the purpose of soliciting proposals for development and operation of a major commercial concession (campground and related facilities and services) in furtherance of the objective of the Government to provide quality facilities and services for recreation, at reasonable prices to meet public demand, and at the same time allowing entrepreneurs to make a fair profit. Proposals for development of the area may include, but are not limited to, camping (RV, Cabins, Primitive) general store, pool area, restroom and shower facilities, playgrounds, dog park, trails (including dog-friendly trails), café/eatery/snack bar facilities, day use area, picnic areas, picnic shelters, swimming area, multi-lane boat ramps, courtesy docks, kayak/canoe rentals, outdoor classroom facilities, learning activities, and other related activities. Note: Marina or theme park style submissions will not be accepted.

Notice of Availability package and exhibits are attached to this soliciation.

*Applications shall be submitted in a sealed envelope and the information below must appear in the lower left corner of the sealed Lease Application envelope:

Sealed Proposal Application for Lease of Real Property

To be opened:

Time: 1:00 p.m. EST

Date: July 30, 2025

Submit Applications to:

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers CELRL-REC (Jones) Room 137 600 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Place Louisville, Kentucky 40202

PURPOSE

Should you have questions regarding this notice, please submit your written questions to the above address or contact Kimberly Jones, RealtySpecialist at (502) 315-6988 or kimberly.s.jones@usace.army.mil.