Award
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 2024-UWSTP-00483-RFB
Geolocators to Study Canvasback Migration and Breeding Ecology
Recipient
Not Specified
Awarded
November 28, 2023
Identifier
2024-UWSTP-00483-RFB
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Campus, specifically the College of Natural Resources Department, is the government buyer procuring 400 geolocators for a pilot project to study canvasback migration and breeding ecology. The procurement is managed through the University's Purchasing Services Department. The awarded products include 400 geolocators with specific technical requirements: weight equal to or less than 1.5 grams, memory and battery life of at least 2 years, ability to record full light range in 5-minute increments, high accuracy temperature recording, conductivity (wet/dry) recording, submersion capability in fresh and saline water, and attachment to a plastic leg band. Additional product line items include tag reading/interface download capability, download cables, interface/readers, and freight charges. No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the document. The contract requires bidders to provide client references, accept standard terms and conditions, and comply with Wisconsin statutes regarding minority and other business enterprise certifications. The period of performance is implied to start in spring 2024, with requested delivery by February 5, 2024. The contract includes unique requirements such as data download capabilities and detailed warranty and service level agreements. The place of performance is the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
Description
The project involves the use of geolocators to study canvasback migration and breeding ecology. The project has been awarded.