Date

FINAL NOTICE: Proposal Assistance Available
CH2M HILL Polar Services (CPS)
NSF Arctic Research Opportunities Announcement
NSF Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE)
Announcement

Proposal Assistance Deadlines:
Arctic Research Opportunities (ARO) - Friday, September 12, 2014
Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) - Friday,
September 12, 2014

For further information, please click on the "Proposal Assistance" link
on the CPS website at: http://www.polar.ch2m.com/

Or contact:
Naomi Whitty
Email: planning [at] polarfield.com


Researchers planning to include a support letter and estimate for
logistics support from CH2M HILL Polar Services (CPS) in their proposals
under the current National Science Foundation (NSF) Arctic Research
Opportunities (ARO) or the Partnerships for International Research and
Education (PIRE) announcements are asked to provide CPS with a detailed
support request no later than September 12, 2014. Early submissions are
strongly encouraged.

As described in the section entitled 'Proposals Involving Arctic Field
Work' (under 'Proposal Preparation Instructions'), NSF will consider the
full cost of supporting a project, including logistics, prior to making
recommendations.

To access the ARO solicitation, search for document number '14-584' at:
http://www.nsf.gov/publications/ods/.

To access the PIRE solicitation, search for document number '14-587' at:
http://www.nsf.gov/publications/ods/.

Please note the related NSF deadlines:

  • NSF deadline for full proposals to the ARO announcement '14-584':
    5:00 p.m. (proposer's local time) on Tuesday, 21 October 2014.
  • NSF deadline for preliminary proposals to the PIRE announcement
    '14-587': 5:00 p.m. (proposer's local time) on Tuesday, 21 October 2014.
  • The NSF deadline for full proposals to the PIRE announcement '14-587':
    5:00 p.m. (proposer's local time) on Friday, 15 May 2015.

Researchers should submit field plans and support requirements to CPS
Science Planning Manager Naomi Whitty at: planning [at] polarfield.com.

As the primary arctic program logistics contractor for the NSF, CPS
annually provides transportation, communications, infrastructure, and
field camp support to over 150 projects.

For further information, please click on the 'Proposal Assistance' link
on the CPS Web site at: http://www.polar.ch2m.com/.

Or contact:
Naomi Whitty
Email: planning [at] polarfield.com


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