Award
CanadaBuys #F6160-210004/005/OLZ
F6160-210004005 SA Marine Planning and Conservation Program
Recipient
JASCO Applied Sciences (Canada) Ltd.
Awarded
May 19, 2022
Identifier
F6160-210004/005/OLZ
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) awarded a contract to JASCO Applied Sciences (Canada) Ltd. for scientific services supporting marine conservation, fisheries, and habitat monitoring in Newfoundland and Labrador. The contract, established as a supply arrangement, involves broad technical support for marine species and habitats, including monitoring of conservation areas such as Marine Protected Areas and Marine Refuges, and contributes to various Marine Planning and Conservation Program initiatives. The contract duration is approximately 46 months, from May 19, 2022, to March 31, 2026, with a total value of CAD 0.00. The procurement was managed by the Department of Public Works and Government Services in Gatineau, Quebec, with key contact Lisa Martin. The project covers the Newfoundland and Labrador region, and potential competitors include companies specializing in marine scientific services.
Description
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Marine Planning and Conservation Program intends to establish a Supply Arrangement for the provision of scientific services involving a knowledge of and technical support for a broad range of marine fish, fisheries, invertebrates, birds, marine mammals, and habitats in the waters of Newfoundland and Labrador. Individual projects will be related to monitoring of existing or proposed conservation areas, such as Marine Protected Areas and Marine Refuges, as well as contributing to broader Marine Planning and Conservation Program priorities. In addition, projects may also support other Marine Planning and Conservation Programs and initiatives such as Marine Environmental Quality, Marine Spatial Planning, the Community-Based Coastal Resource Inventory, and the Coastal Community Conservation Opportunities Initiative.