Salmonid Adipose Fin Clipping at Conuma Hatchery
Solicitation number 30004714
Publication date
Closing date and time 2023/12/11 14:00 EST
Last amendment date
Description
NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
Introduction
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) requires the adipose fin clipping of an estimated 3.8 million juvenile chinook salmon at Conuma Hatchery located on the West Coast of Vancouver Island between the communities of Gold River and Tahsis.
Objective
The objective of this contract is the completion of adipose fin clipping of juvenile chinook salmon at Conuma Hatchery within the anticipated period of late February to late May of each year of the contract.
Background
Fin clipping of juvenile salmonids (otherwise referred to as “marking”) is conducted to meet specific objectives including, but not limited to, identification of fish for harvest in fisheries, estimation of total catch and distribution for inclusion in international management models, and to allow for the assessment of rebuilding efforts in stocks of concern. By marking a known number of fish, and accurately reporting the resulting data, this information can be used by various agencies in the management of fish and fisheries. To meet these objectives, a fin clipping program is required at Conuma Hatchery.
Security Requirement:
There is no security associated with this requirement.
Inquiries:
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Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2023/12/22.
Trade agreements
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Reason for limited tendering
A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:
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None
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada
- Address
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200 Kent Street
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0E6Canada
- Contracting authority
- Cal LaKing
- Phone
- (506) 478-3581
- Email
- DFO.Tenders-Soumissions.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Bidding details
Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.
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30004714 - RFP.pdf | 001 |
English
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30004714 - RFP _ FR_0.pdf | 001 |
French
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1 |
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