USDA Forest Service, Shawnee National Forest, 50 Highway 145 South, Harrisburg, IL 62946

B -- CONDUCT MARKETING SURVEY SOL 00-0908-018 DUE 083000 POC Barbara Ridley 618/253-7114 B -- Conduct a Market Survey for the Midewin Tallgrass Praire located in Will County IL. The objectives of the Market Survey are to (1)identify the potential and probable market segments most apt to visit Midewin given the proposed environmental education, interpretation and recreation facilities and opportunities, (2) provide managers with sound information upon which to base decisions regarding recreation facilities and opportunities, program offerings, interpretive displays, and environmental education, (3)provide managers with a variety of market information that will contribute to enhancing customer service, such as information pertaining to customer expectation, user demands, willingness and ability to pay, and visitation predictions, (4)provide managers with sound advice on how to outreach to and communicate with a diverse audience. Requests for the solicitation may be faxed to Barbara Ridley at 618/253-1060. Posted 07/17/00 (W-SN475637). (0199)

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