Description
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is seeking a contractor to develop a pre-feasibility study for enhancing volitional fish passage at Conowingo Dam. The study should include an evaluation of adaptive artificial intelligence species recognition systems to ensure accurate species recognition and prevent invasive fish species from passing through the fish lift. The contractor will be responsible for developing a comprehensive plan, coordinating with stakeholders, and providing deliverables on time. The contract duration is expected to be 12 months, and the primary place of performance is Conowingo Dam, Maryland.
Some key aspects of the job include:
• Developing a pre-feasibility study for enhancing volitional fish passage at Conowingo Dam
• Evaluating adaptive artificial intelligence species recognition systems
• Coordinating with stakeholders, including federal agencies, local governments, and for-profit and non-profit companies
• Providing deliverables on time, including a comprehensive plan and progress reports
• Ensuring accurate species recognition and preventing invasive fish species from passing through the fish lift