Environment and Protected Areas - Request for Proposal - Bow Habitat Station Audio-Visual Exhibit Maintenance

Bow Habitat Station (BHS) provides more than 200,000 Albertans with access to experiential environmental education opportunities. Its 13,000 square foot Discovery Centre is comprised on a multitude of digital / audio and visual displays and exhibits to support a multitude of education, learning and story telling styles. With many displays developed and installed between 2008 and 2018, BHS is seeking a vendor with the capacity to source and install replacement parts to return displays to full functionality, and to provide recommendations for the modernization or extending the lifespan of digital displays at the site. Specialized skill to maintain and replace digital, audio and visual (AV) equipment is required to support the mainteannce of this equipment that supports an engaging and meaningful learning experience. With most digital equipment reaching the end of their lifespan, this contract will ensure that content remains accessible to a growing number of visitors and that BHS maintains its reputation as a relevant source for key messages that reflect the GoA’s ongoing commitment to conservation and stewardship of fish, water and aquatic ecosystems.