{"data":{"id":"us/36-cfr-51.27","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"36 CFR 51.27","heading":"Who is a preferred offeror and what are a preferred offeror's rights to the award of a new concession contract?","body":"(a) A preferred offeror is a concessioner that the Director has determined is eligible to exercise a right of preference to the award of a qualified new concession contract in accordance with this part.\n(b) A right of preference is the right of a preferred offeror, if it submits a responsive proposal for a qualified concession contract, to match in accordance with the requirements of this part the terms and conditions of a competing proposal that the Director has determined to be the best responsive proposal.","path":["Title 36—Parks, Forests, and Public Property","CHAPTER I—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","PART 51—CONCESSION CONTRACTS","Subpart E—Right of Preference to a New Concession Contract"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-36.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:44Z","sha256":"6b5a85b38d08d1707099fe87f38a862c2b5d1c230a91a396842178463070a88c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/36-cfr-51.26","next":"us/36-cfr-51.28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}