Riparian Habitat Establishment Model (RHEM)

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The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a sole source Cooperative Agreement 09SS200036 (CESU # 3FC810873) to California State University, Davis (UCD), 1850 Research Park Drive, Suite 300, Davis CA 95616 under the authority of CFDA 15.533, California Water Security and Environmental Enhancement Act. Reclamation proposes to provide financial assistance to UCD to undertake and complete a field and laboratory studies needed to evaluate soil-water-nutrient relationships necessary to develop parameters for use in the Riparian Habitat Establishment Model (RHEM) computer model. Period of performance is from the date of award to July 30, 2010. Estimated award date: on or about April 27, 2009. Estimated award amount: $143,938.00. A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Departmental Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(4) is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Central Contractor Registration (CCR) applies to this announcement. Information on CCR registration can be obtained via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Maria E. Castaneda/Bureau of Reclamation, by email at mcastaneda@mp.usbr.gov.

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