Opportunity
Kentucky CGI Advantage 4 #RFB-758-2200000164-3
Procurement of Live Fish Species for Kentucky Hatcheries
Posted
October 21, 2021
Respond By
October 20, 2021
Identifier
RFB-758-2200000164-3
NAICS
424460
This opportunity involves the Kentucky Fish & Wildlife department's request for fish species to support state hatchery operations: - Government Buyer: - Finance Office of Procurement Services, on behalf of Kentucky Fish & Wildlife - Vendors Mentioned: - KE0 Fish Farms Inc - Coldstream Fisheries Inc - Products/Services Requested: - 2,500,000 hybrid striped bass (4-5 day old) for hatchery pond stocking - 7,600 lbs brood stock minnows and 4,400 lbs small minnows to Minor Clark Fish Hatchery - 1,500 lbs brood stock minnows to Pfeiffer Fish Hatchery - 500 grass carp (10-12 inch) to Minor Clark Fish Hatchery - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All fish must be delivered live and healthy to specified hatcheries - Quantities are significant, supporting large-scale aquatic stocking - No specific OEMs; open to qualified fish suppliers - Delivery Locations: - Minor Clark Fish Hatchery - Pfeiffer Fish Hatchery - Classification: - NIGP code 031300 (Fish and Seafood)
Description
This solicitation is issued by the Finance Office of Procurement Services for the supply of various fish species including hybrid striped bass, brood stock minnows, small minnows, and grass carp to be stocked into hatchery ponds. The procurement involves large quantities, such as 2,500,000 hybrid striped bass and 500 grass carp, to support fish hatchery operations. The response deadline for bids was October 20, 2021. The project is managed by the Kentucky Fish & Wildlife department and aims to support aquatic life stocking efforts.