The Columbia Basin Rural Development Institute (RDI) is seeking to engage Proponents with the appropriate skills to complete the project detailed in this Request for Proposal (RFP). The overarching goals of the RDI are to improve collection, access and use of indicators research and to engage in rural revitalization research in partnership with local, regional, provincial & national networks.
The RDI is currently working with a consultant team to develop the RDI website built in WordPress which includes a resources repository, and with the Selkirk Geospatial Research Centre (SGRC) on the Employment Lands/State‐of‐the‐Basin GeoPortal. This RFP will encompass graphic and web design for the State of the Basin (SOTB) Online Indicators Tool which will be integrated into the RDI website. The RDI website is expected to launch in mid‐February 2012 with some SOTB components being added by mid‐April. The maps and database and query functionality of the SOTB tool will be provided...








