Notice of Bid/Request for Proposal

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
Suwannee River Water Management District
Notice of Request for Proposals 06/07-029WR - Installation and Maintenance of Agricultural Water Use Monitoring Systems with Real Time Data Collection and Access to Data

Notice of Bid/Request for Proposal

Notice of Request for Proposals 06/07-029WR – Installation and Maintenance of Agricultural Water Use Monitoring Systems with Real Time Data Collection and Access to Data

The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) is requesting proposals from firms or companies that will provide, install, and maintain run time or metering devices (as appropriate) that will automatically collect and transfer water use data from 200 agricultural irrigation systems and provide real time access to the District as well as providing it electronically to the District. The monitoring devices will be installed within one year of signing contract. This project will focus on the District’s largest agricultural water users which include dairies, row crop, forage, and nurseries. The District is located in North Central Florida. Any work proposed by the District as part of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is subject to District Governing Board approval and funding.

The RFP will be available March 12, 2007 on the District’s website at: http://www.srwmd.state.fl.us/services/bids+and+contracts/default1.htm

A mandatory pre-bid teleconference will be held on March 21, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. Those firms providing the Contractor Registration Form by 9:00 a.m., March 20, 2007, will be notified with the information necessary to participate. The District will only accept responses to the RFP from firms or companies that participate in the pre-bid teleconference.

If additional information is needed, please contact: Debbie Davidson, Suwannee River Water Management District, 9225 County Road 49, Live Oak, Florida 32060, (386)362-1001.