Opportunity
CanadaBuys #30008039
DFO Seeks Operational and Maintenance Support for Weaver Creek Spawning Channel, Agassiz, BC
Posted
June 25, 2026
Respond By
July 10, 2026
Identifier
30008039
NAICS
541690
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is seeking a contractor to provide operational and maintenance support at the Weaver Creek Spawning Channel in Agassiz, British Columbia. - Government Buyer: - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) - Contact: Jackie Longmire - Scope of Work: - Provision of all required labor and administrative support for channel operations - Up to one full-time Foreperson - Up to five full-time Crew Members - Tasks include: - Salmon enumeration and biological sampling - Equipment installation, setup, and maintenance - Channel maintenance and safety compliance - Reporting and data collection - Products/Services Requested: - Labor and administrative support (Foreperson and Crew) - Field clothing and equipment: - Rain gear (boots, pants, jackets) - Fish handling gear (waders, wading boots) - Miscellaneous expenses (capped at 30% of proposal) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractor must provide all field clothing and fish handling equipment - Mandatory experience in fisheries field operations and salmon enumeration - Compliance with safety, biological, and reporting standards - Eligibility restricted to Canadian suppliers - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or branded equipment are identified in the solicitation.
Description
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is soliciting proposals for operational and maintenance support at the Weaver Creek Spawning Channel in Agassiz, BC. The contractor must provide labor and administrative support, including up to one Foreperson and five Crew members, equipped with appropriate field clothing and fish handling gear. The contract duration is 8 months starting from July 24, 2026. This contract is critical to achieving program objectives related to fishery data collection or distribution.