CanadaBuys #30007913

Atlantic Salmon Enumeration Services at Muddy Bay and Southwest Brooks, Newfoundland and Labrador

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is seeking contractors to provide Atlantic salmon enumeration services at Muddy Bay and Southwest Brooks in Newfoundland and Labrador. - Government Buyer: - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Materiel and Procurement Services, 301 Bishop Drive, Fredericton, NB - Services Requested: - Installation, operation, maintenance, and removal of counting fences at Muddy Bay Brook and Southwest Brooks - Scientific sampling, including fish identification, biological data collection, and environmental monitoring - Provision of one supervisor and two assistants per site, each working approximately 1,260 hours per season - Detailed reporting and compliance with the Statement of Work - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on Indigenous business participation; procurement may be reserved for Indigenous businesses if sufficient qualifying bids are received - Compliance with environmental and safety standards - Contract includes an initial period ending March 31, 2027, with four one-year extension options - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers are listed; the opportunity is for professional services related to fishery data collection - Place of Performance: - Muddy Bay Brook and Southwest Brooks (Newfoundland and Labrador) - Contracting office at 301 Bishop Drive, Fredericton, NB

Description

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is seeking proposals to conduct smolt and/or adult Atlantic salmon enumeration activities at Muddy Bay and Southwest Brooks. The work involves installation, operation, and removal of a counting fence along with associated scientific sampling. The contract duration is approximately 11 months, starting around April 24, 2026. This data collection supports the management and conservation of Atlantic Salmon stocks in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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