Description
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking a qualified aquaculture engineering firm to provide a comprehensive, turn-key equipment and design solution for the Spirit Lake Fish Hatchery (SLFH). The successful respondent will specify and furnish a commercial-grade aquaculture chiller unit, develop professional engineering plans for integration into the existing system, and provide technical oversight and coordination with the installation contractor. The selected firm will also provide operational support and on-call technical assistance during the first year of operation.
• The scope of work includes designing and installing a commercial-grade aquaculture chiller unit
• The unit must be tailored to the hydraulic parameters and water volume of the Musky Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS)
• The firm must provide professional engineering plans for integration into the existing system
• The firm must provide technical oversight and coordination with the installation contractor
• The firm must provide operational support and on-call technical assistance during the first year of operation