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PLATTE RIVER RECOVERY IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM <br />REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL <br />SUBJECT: Lower :Platte River Stage Change Study <br />REQUEST DATE: December 7, 2007 <br />CLOSING DATE: January 11, 2008 <br />POINT OF CONTACT: Chad Smith - Executive Director's Office <br />Platte River Recovery Implementation Program <br />6512 Crooked Creek Drive <br />Lincoln, Nebraska 68516 <br />(402) 261-3185 <br />smithc@headwaterscorp. com <br />RECITALS <br />The Governance Committee of the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (Program) <br />submits this Request for Proposal (RFP) to solicit proposals from contractors to develop and <br />implement a protocol for a lower Platte River (Nebraska) stage change study. The protocol will <br />be used to define the final scope and budget for the stage change study, but proposals submitted <br />in response to this RFP need to provi(ie enough detail on the overall project to convey an <br />understanding of the stage change study. The results of the study will serve as a tool for the <br />Governance Committee to assist in determining the effects of flow changes over time on river <br />stage and associated environmental parameters thought to be of significance to pallid sturgeon <br />(Scaphirhynchus albus). <br />In responding to this RFP, the Governance Committee requests the following information: <br />1) Scope of work for completing this project. Prospective contractor should address the tasks <br />outlined herein. <br />2) Detailed schedule for completing each task in the preliminary scope. The following are the <br />critical dates for the Governance Committee's preferred schedule for the project: <br />February 1, 2007 Protocol draft for Governance Committee review <br />March 1, 2008 Final Protocol and Notice to Proceed with data collection <br />September 30, 2008 Draft of'First Progress Report on field work activities <br />December 31, 2008 Draft of' Second Progress Report on field work activities <br />July 30, 2009 Complete field portions of study as defined in the Scope of Work <br />September 30, 2009 Submit draft report and other materials for review <br />December 31, 2009 Final Report