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000215 Suggested Notice for newspapers and public distribution of intent to select water resourceAl'ater rights organizatioll( s)for 3rd development year of CRDSS, request statements of qualificatiOlls, and annOllllce illformatiollalmeeting. Under Legal Notices Section of Newspaper: Request for Statements of Qualifications The Colorado Department of Natural Resources is currently seeking Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) frO!l1 interested firm(s) for water resource system modeling and water righis engineering associated with the third year of development of the Colorado River Decision Support System (CROSS). It is envisioned that the selected firm(s) would join existing members of the CROSS consulting team and perform the primary enhancement and application of previously developed water resource planning models of west slope basins and guide the development of a water rights administration component of CROSS. Statements of qualifications are being solicited from organizations with both water resource modeling and water rights experience. Firms interested in being considered should submit an SOQ indicating firm experience in I) developing and applying river basin simulation models in which demands are superimposed on a historic hydrology base, and 2) water rights engineering, expecially the development of administrativc (ools and accounting forms. If a team of several firms or individuals is assembled for a submittal~of a SOQ, the SOQ should clearly define the capability and proposed responsibilties of the firms involved with the team. The state is interested in obtaining significant (75 % or greater) personal committements of time by individuals to this project. The SOQ should identify the individuals and their related experience who are proposed to be committed to this project. Please include any potential conflicts of inters you may have concerning work with other Colorado River Basin states or water users. The SOQ submittal should be limited to ten pages (excluding a single page transmittal letter) and six copies of the SOQ should be address to Mr. Ross Bethel, and received at the CWCB office, 13 I 3 Shennan Street, Room 721, Denver, Colorado 80203, no later than 4:00 p.m. on February 27, 1996. An infonnational meeting on the project background, the consultant selection process, required capabilities of the water resource/water rights consultant, and activities the consultant would be expected to perfonn is planned for February 9,1996,1:00 - 3:00 p.m. in room ??? at 1313 Sherman Street, Denver. Questions before or after that meeting can be address to Ross Bethel at 866-3441, ext. 308.