We are pleased to announce that we are seeking qualified candidates for a variety of contract opportunities to support NROC’s implementation of its work plan. We have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to Support NROC Operations. Through this RFQ, we intend to hire the following contract staff positions:

• Project Manager
• Tribal Engagement Coordinator
• Business Manager

We are also using this RFQ to pre-qualify candidates to support the following aspects of NROC’s work:

• Meeting Management, Facilitation, and Strategic Planning
• Organizational Website and IT Support

We welcome individuals, independent contractors, consulting firms, research institutions, and other non-governmental organizations to respond to one, several, or all the work categories in this RFQ. Submissions are due on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Please review the RFQ and direct any questions to Nick Napoli, NROC Executive Director, at nnapoli@northeastoceancouncil.org. We’d also appreciate it if you forward this opportunity to your network.

Thank you,

Jeff Willis, NROC State Co-Chair
Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council

Rick Bennett, NROC Federal Co-Chair
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service