This Request for Proposal (“RFP”) is an invitation by the Jekyll Island State Park Authority (“JIA”) to qualified persons to submit proposals for the historic rehabilitation, redevelopment and ground lease of the historic Gould Casino building and adjacent grounds located at 203 Old Plantation Road, Jekyll Island, Georgia (hereinafter the “Property”) for
adaptive reuse as a food, beverage and hospitality amenity.

The goal of this RFP is to select a developer who will further the revitalization of Jekyll Island with a successful Project that complements Jekyll Island’s National Historic Landmark District and the mission and purpose of JIA. This Project offers the successful respondent a unique opportunity to leave a lasting impression on a true Jekyll Island treasure.

In lieu of a pre-bid conference JIA will provide each Respondent the opportunity to inspect the Property (each an “Inspection”) prior to submitting a proposal. Inspections may consist of any non-destructive, non-invasive testing, review or other examination of the Property reasonably necessary to gather information material to the proposal, and Respondent may include any agents, contractors, employees and representatives necessary to conduct the Inspection. Inspections will be at the sole cost and risk of Respondent, its agents, contractors, employees and representatives, and any person conducting such Inspections will be required to indemnify JIA for any claims arising
from or relating to such Inspection. Respondent must have conducted an Inspection on or before the final inspection deadline (4/28/23 at 2PM EST) stated above in order for its proposal to be considered responsive. All Inspections are subject to JIA personnel availability, and JIA reserves the right to reschedule any Inspection upon prior notice. Respondent is strongly encouraged to promptly schedule Inspections early in the RFP process. Contact Noel Jensen at njensen@jekyllisland.com to schedule the pre-proposal property inspection.