North American Windpower: Ohio County Issues RFP Related To Lake Erie Offshore Wind Energy Development

Ohio County Issues RFP Related To Lake Erie Offshore Wind Energy Development

by NAW Staff on Wednesday 08 August 2012

The Cuyahoga County (Ohio) Department of Development is now soliciting proposals from agencies and organizations interested in providing geotechnical survey and investigation for offshore wind energy in the Cuyahoga County, Ohio, waters of Lake Erie.

The department stresses that there is no pre-proposal conference scheduled. Copies of the proposal specifications are available from the Office of Procurement and Diversity. Vendors are also encouraged to register with the county's BuySpeed Vendor Registration Program to receive notices of future bid opportunities.

Potential contractors must be registered with the Cuyahoga County Inspector General.

Completed proposals must be submitted no later than 11:00 a.m. on Aug. 22.

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