Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area Announces Concession Opportunity for the Marina
Contact:
Megan Boisvert
Concessions Specialist
(916) 902-8291
SAN BERNARDINO — California State Parks is accepting proposals from qualified businesses to operate marina services for visitors at the Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area (SRA) in Hesperia, San Bernardino County.
Proposals are being accepted starting today, May 30 through Oct. 8 for a 30-year concession contract for the operation of marina services for the public. Those interested in submitting a proposal can review State Parks’ Request for Proposals (RFP) at parks.ca.gov/concessions. The proposal must be delivered in person or by mail no later than 2 p.m. on Oct. 8, 2025, to the California Department of Parks and Recreation, 715 P Street, 13th floor, Sacramento, CA 95814.
To support interested parties with details about this opportunity, State Parks will be holding a pre-proposal meeting on July 9 at 10 a.m. at the Silverwood Lake SRA marina.
WHAT: Pre-Proposal RFP Meeting for Marina Services
WHEN: Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area Marina
13985 Sawpit Canyon Rd., Hesperia, CA 92345
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
All proposers must submit a Letter of Intent to bid, as well as any questions related to the content of the RFP, to the state representative, Megan Boisvert, no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. Proposers who submit a proposal but fail to submit a Letter of Intent will be disqualified.
For more information, please contact Concession Specialist Megan Boisvert at (916) 902-8291 or Megan.Boisvert@parks.ca.gov.
About Silverwood Lake SRA:
Nestled in the scenic foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, Silverwood Lake SRA offers a pristine oasis for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and nature lovers alike. The park is located 90 minutes from Los Angeles and comprises four campgrounds, two swim beaches, picnic areas, and a marina where visitors can rent a boat or launch their own.
Front entrance to the concession facility located in Palomar. Photo from California State Parks.
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