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Prospective contractors should address their capability to comply with the above schedule. If <br />it is deemed that the above critical dates should be revised, prospective contractors should <br />offer alternative schedules describing the logic and reasons for the alternative. <br />3) Conflicts of Interest Statement addressing whether or not any potential conflict of interest <br />exists between this project and other past or on-going projects, including any projects <br />currently being conducted for the Program. <br />4) Detailed cost not to exceed proposal to complete the project, separated into protocol <br />development and protocol implementation. The proposal should identify costs and hours <br />allocated for each task in the scope of work and the total cost for the study. Hourly rates and <br />reimbursable expenses for the proposing firm/individual and any sub-contractors must be <br />attached to the detailed price proposal. The contract will be awarded on a Cost Not to <br />Exceed basis. The initial contract will be for protocol development. Governance Committee <br />approval is needed before the contractor is authorized to begin protocol implementation. <br />5) List of relevant project experience within the past five (5) years, including name, location <br />and brief description of the projects; name, address and phone number of the contracting <br />officer for the client; and identification of key participants and their tasks on previous <br />projects who would also be working on this study. <br />6) Resumes of key participants and subcontractors proposed for this study. The resumes should <br />address experience on projects similar to this stage change study. Types of expertise that <br />may be appropriate include familiarity with pallid sturgeon biology and the key physical <br />parameters, river hydraulics and hydrology, the lower Platte River, and general river <br />monitoring and research techniques. <br />Please submit one electronic copy of your proposal in PDF format by January 11, 2008 to <br />Chad Smith at smithc@headwaterscorp.com. <br />Terms and Conditions: The selected contractor will be retained by: <br />Nebraska Community Foundation <br />650 J Street, Suite 305 <br />PO Box 83107 <br />Lincoln, NE 68501 <br />Terms and conditions will be negotiated as mutually agreeable. It is understood that the right is <br />reserved by the Governance Committee to accept any proposal that, in its judgment, is the best <br />proposal, and to waive any irregularities in any proposal. <br />Proposal Costs: Proposal costs incurred in response to this RFP will be the responsibility of the <br />bidder. Neither Nebraska Community Foundation nor the Governance Committee will be liable <br />for any costs incurred by the bidder in the completion and submission of the proposal.