AGRICULTURAL WATER RESOURCE & IRRIGATION SPECIALISTS (Expression of Interest)
Solicitation number 187680
Publication date
Closing date and time 2024/02/28 19:30 EST
Last amendment date
Description
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food is seeking an Expression of Interest from Agricultural Water and Irrigation Extension Specialists to provide contracted services to assist B.C. farmers in a range of irrigation management practices including but not limited to assessing their irrigation systems, optimizing their water usage, enhancing irrigation efficiency, liaising and coordinating with a group of farmers on irrigation practices to collectively respond to drought conditions, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
In this role, you will work directly with farmers, providing them with expert guidance on water management strategies and irrigation efficiency. Your goal will be to help farmers maximize crop yield while minimizing water usage and environmental impact.
Contracted services may be full-time or part-time up to a term of 2 years. Contracting opportunities also may be available as when-needed bases.
Amendment dated Feb 13th:1. Deadline has been extended by 2 weeks to February 28, 20242. Clarification: Contractors who can provide one or more of the required services are encouraged to apply. Individual contractors do not need to be qualified to provide all the required services described.
In this role, you will work directly with farmers, providing them with expert guidance on water management strategies and irrigation efficiency. Your goal will be to help farmers maximize crop yield while minimizing water usage and environmental impact.
Contracted services may be full-time or part-time up to a term of 2 years. Contracting opportunities also may be available as when-needed bases.
Amendment dated Feb 13th:1. Deadline has been extended by 2 weeks to February 28, 20242. Clarification: Contractors who can provide one or more of the required services are encouraged to apply. Individual contractors do not need to be qualified to provide all the required services described.
Contract duration
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Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Ministry of Agriculture and Food
- Contracting authority
- David Poon
- Email
- David.Poon@gov.bc.ca
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