Canada - Canadian Air and Precipitation Monitoring Network – Kejimkujik

Description

1. Objective
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) requires a Contractor for daily technical support (7 days per week, 52 weeks per year) at the Canadian Air and Precipitation Monitoring Network (CAPMoN) Kejimkujik National Park site within the park with coordinates N 44.402983° latitude, W 65.202742° longitude.
2. Background
Environment and Climate Change Canada operates an environmental research and monitoring station in the area which forms part of Environment and Climate Change Canada’s national network of CAPMoN stations. The primary focus of this monitoring station is the daily collection of precipitation and/or air samples. Environmental data is collected from both automatic and manual samplers. A contract operator is required to attend to the station to retrieve and process the samples according to the CAPMoN Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's). The samples are then packaged and shipped for analysis to either the CAPMoN National Laboratory located in Toronto, Ontario. Other daily duties include reading and recording of various gauges, diagnostics, and regular servicing, troubleshooting, and minor repair of a variety of monitoring equipment. On-site training will be provided by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) technical staff.
3. Details of Work to be Performed
The instructions outlined in the statement of work for this contract is of a general nature. All sampling, shipping, and maintenance must be performed in accordance with the Site Operations Reference Manuals; and in accordance with any amendments to the aforementioned manuals. The routine may involve additional collectors, passive samplers and various climatological and meteorological instruments. ECCC will provide the Contractor the aforementioned manuals and amendments.

Opportunity closing date

06 January 2025

Value of contract

to be confirmed