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Cultural Programming and Event Specialist

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Response Deadline09/17/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The Cultural Programming and Event Specialist subcontract involves providing craft demonstrations, storytelling, and special event coordination for prime contractors on National Park Service concession projects at the Northwest Trading Post. The selected provider will organize and execute live demonstrations of traditional crafts and storytelling sessions specifically aligned with Appalachian history and culture, utilizing specialized tools and materials to deliver scheduled programs. This opportunity is managed by the Department of the Interior under the Southeast Region and is based in Asheville, North Carolina. The contract falls under NAICS code 711510, with a response deadline set for September 17, 2026.

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Subcontract for Appalachian craft demonstrations and storytelling at Northwest Trading Post, Asheville, NC.

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Ser Southeast REGION(50000)View Agency

NAICS

711510 - Independent Artists, Writers, and PerformersView NAICS

Place of Performance

Asheville, NC, 28803, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of CC-BLRI007-27.

The full solicitation package (24 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Solicitation for a Concessions Business Opportunity for Craft Sales and Retail at the Northwest Trading Post within Blue Ridge Parkway

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PostedJun 29

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Response DeadlineSep 17

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ser Southeast REGION(50000)

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Performs craft demonstrations, storytelling, and special events for prime contractors on National Park Service concession projects at the Northwest Trading Post. Organizes and executes live demonstrations of traditional crafts and storytelling sessions aligned with Appalachian history and culture. Uses specialized craft tools and storytelling materials. Delivers scheduled special events and programs.

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