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Toronto Zoo

361A Old Finch Ave.

Scarborough, ON

M1B 5K7 

www.torontozoo.com  

Phone: 416 392-5900

Fax: 416 392-6934

2010-01-08

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

RFP 03 (2010-01)

DESIGN, PRODUCTION AND INSTALLATION
OF COMMISSIONED TURTLE ISLAND HAUDENOSAUNEE AND ANISHINAABE ARTWORK.

The Toronto Zoo invites you to submit a proposal to provide
services for the creative design, selection of media, production, writing and
editing the artist’s vision and interpretation of commissioned artwork that
will remain the property of the Toronto Zoo for use to support the Turtle
Island Conservation Ways of Knowing FN Partnership. Artwork is solicited from
Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe artists. This project seeks a visual narrative on
what Turtle Teachings and understandings mean in regards to First Nations view
of North America as Turtle Island. Turtle will be an important component of the
artwork. This project seeks to express the complex understanding and view of
the world in relation to First Nations interrelated understandings.

The enclosed Request for Proposal (RFP) package includes
Instructions, Specifications, Terms and Conditions and Pricing Forms. Quoted
prices shall remain in effect for a period of ninety (90) days from the
submission due date. Please review section 1.0 Instructions, 3.0 Project
Description, 5.0 Proposal Evaluation and Selection in developing your proposal.

Due Date:
Your proposal must be received at the office of the Purchasing
& Supply Supervisor, Toronto Zoo, Administrative-Support Centre, 361A Old
Finch Ave., Scarborough, Ontario, M1B 5K7 by:

Friday, 2010-01-29, 1200 hours (noon,
local time)

The Board of Management of the Toronto Zoo reserves the right to
reject any or all proposals or to accept any proposal, should it deem such an
action to be in its interests.

If you have any technical queries regarding the RFP, please
contact Mr. Bob Johnson, (416) 392-5968. For any questions relating to the contract
terms and conditions of the RFP, please contact Peter Vasilopoulos, (416)
392-5916.

Yours truly,

Paul K. Whittam

Manager, Financial Services

2010-01-08 RFP 03 (2010-01) - TURTLE ISLAND HAUDENOSAUNEE AND ANISHINAABE ARTWORK.

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Vendor Name

RFP 03 (2010-01) - DESIGN, PRODUCTION
AND INSTALLATION OF COMMISSIONED TURTLE ISLAND HAUDENOSAUNEE AND ANISHINAABE
ARTWORK.

Closing: Friday, 2010-01-29, 12:00
hours (noon) local time

TO BE RETURNED TO

TORONTO ZOO

C/O SUPERVISOR, PURCHASING &
SUPPLY

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT CENTRE

361A OLD FINCH AVE.

SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO

M1B 5K7