GLIN==> Request for Proposals: St. Clair River Dye Study

The Great Lakes Observing System Regional Association Board of Directors is issuing a Request for Proposal for services to undertake a dye study in the St. Clair River.  The purpose of the dye study is to calibrate a 3d hydrodynamic model that will: address critical needs for protecting drinking water supplies; support commercial and recreational navigation; improve responsiveness for search and rescue operations; and improve reactions and recovery from hazardous materials and oil spills within the waterway.

Proposals are due, as a pdf file, via email to GLobservingsys at umich.edu by 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on Monday, July 13, 2009.  All questions regarding this RFP, whether technical or procedural in nature, must be directed to Dr. Jennifer Read via email only (GLobservingsys at umich.edu) by Friday, June 26.  Responses will be posted to www.glos.us/stclair/dye by Tuesday, June 30.


RFP Timeline:

RFP Issued                                                       June 17, 2009

Questions Due                                                 5 pm (EDT); June 26, 2009

Responses to Questions Posted                      5 pm (EDT); June 30, 2009

Proposal Submission Deadline                        5 pm (EDT); July 13, 2009

Proposal Review Period                                  Week of July 13, 2009

Recommendation to the GLOS Board            July 17, 2009

Contract Award                                               on or about July 20

Contract Signing and Project Commences     on or about July 22

Please circulate to other interested parties.

__________________________________
Jennifer Read, Ph.D.

Assistant Director, Michigan Sea Grant
and
Executive Director, Great Lakes Observing System
(co-located with Michigan Sea Grant)

440 Church Street, Suite 4044
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
(p) 734.936.3622
(c) 734.769.8898
(f) 734.647.0768

http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu
http://www.glos.us





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