Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Michigan State Department of Transportation (MDOT) seeks to develop an RWIS network in it the University/Bay Regions. This network will involve multiple RWIS stations that are consistent with the proposed MDOT ATMS software project, including standards, specifically NTCIP standards. These stations will be used for assistance in decision support systems for winter maintenance activities, bridge operations and traveler information systems. The consultant will be responsible to develop a project specific Conceptual Operations (ConOps) plan, refine locations of equipment, define known or anticipated environmental issues, define known or anticipated utility issues and define known or anticipated traffic concerns. This is an Intelligent Transportation Systems funded project utilizing elements of the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) University Region TCRPC, and Southwest/University Region and Bay Region ITS Architecture and implementation plan.