Techniques for Mapping and Characterization of Ice Wedges

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Project title
Techniques for Mapping and Characterization of Ice Wedges

Description
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) on behalf of
Transport Canada located in Ottawa, (Ontario), is seeking bids
to evaluate various techniques for mapping and characterization
of ice wedges along highway alignments in continuous permafrost.

Scope:

The work will involve a literature review followed by
development and implementation of a comprehensive program to
evaluate the most promising remote sensing and geophysical
techniques for mapping and characterizing ice wedges along
transportation infrastructure alignments (i.e., long linear
applications). A field testing and verification program will be
a key component.

Tasks to be Performed:

1	Literature Review
2	Evaluation and Field Test Program
3	Final Report
4	Half Day Seminar
More details in the Request for Proposal	 

Period of Contract
From date of Contract award until August 29, 2015.

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There are no security requirements applying to this project.

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This requirement is limited to Canadian goods and/or services.

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The requirement is subject to the provisions of the Agreement on
Internal Trade (AIT).

Intellectual Property
The Intellectual Property will vest with the Contractor.

Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

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procurement.

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