Inner Bay of Fundy Salmon: Marine Research Methods Review and Evaluation

Solicitation No.:		F5211-150297
Contracting Authority:	JENNIFER BEAMISH	
Telephone No.:  	        506-452-3800	
Fax No.:		        506-452-3676	
E-mail Address:		DFOtenders-soumissionsMPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca


TITLE: 	Inner Bay of Fundy Salmon: Marine Research Methods Review and Evaluation

TRADE AGREEMENTS: Not Applicable

DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT:
	 
Inner Bay of Fundy Atlantic salmon populations are listed as endangered. Losses of fish from the population occur primarily in the estuarine and marine environment but the threats and sources of mortality are not known. Determining the source or sources of mortality and their extent is necessary to look at options or possibilities for mitigation or cessation of those threats. The objective of this planned work is develop recommendations on research methods and approaches that can be used to further knowledge of factors effecting estuarine/marine survival of iBoF salmon in the marine environment.  

Please see the attached Request for Proposal for more information. 

DURATION OF CONTRACT
The period of the Contract is from date of Contract to March 31, 2016 inclusive 
ENQUIRIES – BID SOLICITATION
All enquiries must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority no later than FIVE (5) calendar days before the bid closing date. Enquiries received after that time may not be answered.
PROCESS AND SELECTION METHODOLOGY

The successful bidder will be determined based upon the Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit (70%) and Price (30%).

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

There is no security requirement associated with this bid solicitation