BC Conservation Data Centre Zoological Conservation Information Services

Description: Interested Suppliers are invited to submit a Response to this MULRFQ for the opportunity to be evaluated and determined whether they are eligible to be added to the Ministry's Multi-Use List of Qualified Suppliers of Zoological Conservation Data Services. As described in section 8, on a non-exclusive "as, if and when requested" basis, Qualified Suppliers may be sent Competition Notices providing the opportunity to compete to provide Services to the Ministry. Only Qualified Suppliers will be sent and may respond to Competition Notices that may issue from this MULRFQ. No Competition Notices will be issued before the Initial Intake. Unless otherwise indicated, this MULRFQ is also intended to identify and evaluate Qualified Resources by reviewing the qualifications of specific employees or subcontractors proposed by Respondents. If specific Resources are evaluated as part of this MULRFQ, Qualified Resources, as key personnel of the Contractor will be required to perform the Services under any Contract that results from a Competition Notice that is issued under the MULRFQ. The Services may include one or more of the following activities, some of which are interrelated: conducting field inventories, identifying specimens, preparing or updating Conservation Status Reports and/or Species Summaries, threats assessments, and record maintenance. If applicable, tasks must follow BC CDC/NatureServe standards.