ADDENDUM_2_for_rfp.doc

This document is an Addendum to a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Fish & Wildlife. The Addendum extends the event due date for the RFP from March 7, 2024 to March 26, 2024. The RFP seeks proposals to evaluate the diets of Lower Trophic Fishes, including Bigmouth Buffalo, Emerald Shiner, Gizzard Shad, and Spotfin Shiner, in the Minnesota River. The project aims to characterize the diet composition of these fish by determining the count and biomass or biovolume of phytoplankton, rotifers, crustacean zooplankton, insects, detritus, and other organisms in the foregut of the sampled fish.

The RFP is open to vendors, and the successful vendor will be required to acknowledge the Addendum by submitting the form with their proposal. The contract opportunity is limited to the state of Minnesota and specifically the jurisdiction of Brown County.