Opportunity
Bellingham Procureware #37B-2026
Salmonid Spawner Survey Services for City of Bellingham Creeks
Posted
June 10, 2026
Respond By
July 01, 2026
Identifier
37B-2026
NAICS
541620
The City of Bellingham, Washington is seeking qualified contractors to perform salmonid spawner surveys on Whatcom Creek, Padden Creek, and Squalicum Creek within city limits. - Government Buyer: - City of Bellingham Purchasing Office - Scope of Work: - Conduct recurring salmonid spawner surveys to document adult salmonid migration, spawning activity, species composition, and habitat use - Surveys must follow Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) protocols and the City's Spawner Survey Methods (Updated 2017-12-13) - Surveys are required every 7–10 days from September through March each year - Products/Services Requested: - Environmental and scientific consulting services related to fisheries and watershed management - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned - Unique Requirements: - Strict adherence to WDFW and City-specific survey protocols - Long-term support for watershed and fisheries management objectives - Open to qualified vendors with expertise in fisheries biology and environmental consulting
Description
The City of Bellingham, WA, is seeking a qualified contractor to conduct salmonid spawner surveys on Whatcom Creek, Padden Creek, and Squalicum Creek within City limits. The purpose of this program is to document adult salmonid migration, spawning activity, species composition, and habitat use to support long-term watershed and fisheries management. Surveys will follow Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) protocols and the City’s internal field methods. Surveys must be completed at 7–10 day intervals between September and March each year.