Merx #30007922

Charter Vessel Service for Pacific Offshore Oceanographic Science Missions

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) is seeking a chartered vessel with crew to support Pacific offshore oceanographic science missions: - Government Buyer: - Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Canada - Vessel Requirements: - Charter of a commercial marine craft with competent crew - Vessel will serve as a floating research platform for DFO scientists - Must be suitable for oceanographic, biological, and ecosystem data collection - Intended to replace the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) John P. Tully - Operations and Locations: - Primary operations in the Northeast Pacific - Vessel based out of the Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney, British Columbia - Products/Services Requested: - Charter vessel service for oceanographic science missions - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or named vendors - Notable Requirements: - Vessel must meet operational and scientific mission requirements as outlined by DFO - Support for management of Canada’s marine resources - Open to commercial vessels that fulfill the mission criteria

Description

The solicitation aims to secure a suitable charter vessel with a competent crew to deliver Pacific offshore oceanographic science missions. This vessel will replace the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) John P. Tully, which serves as a floating research platform for scientists from Fisheries and Oceans Canada. The vessel operates mainly in the Northeast Pacific and supports the collection of critical oceanographic, biological, and ecosystem data for managing Canada's marine resources. The work is based in Canada and involves oceanographic science missions.

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