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Fish Tagging Vessel Charter

Location de navires de marquage de poissons

Description

The work consists of successful completion of a day fishing, for up to 20 days, fishing for and tagging fish or other work, as determined by DFO. Scientific sampling and tagging of fish caught will be completed each day following the protocols developed by DFO. Other activities may include hauling traps and deploying acoustic receivers. 2.1.1 Tasks: The Contractor must successfully complete one (1) or more of the following tasks on each day for the work to be considered complete work according to the established protocols: 2.1.1.1 Fish caught and tagged 2.1.1.2 Setting and hauling of longline gear 2.1.1.3 Setting and hauling of traps 2.1.1.4 Deploying and / or retrieving moored acoustic receivers The information from the additional tasks must be provided to the chief scientist onboard the vessel in a manner (verbally, in writing, electronically, et.) agreed upon by both parties before sailing on each trip. 2.1.1.5 Location, date and time of each gear deployment 2.1.1.6 Location, date and time of each gear retrieval

Quick Summary

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) is seeking a vessel charter for up to 20 days to conduct fish tagging and related scientific activities. The work includes catching and tagging fish, setting and hauling longline gear and traps, and deploying or retrieving acoustic receivers according to DFO protocols.

Ideal For

Companies that operate specialized fishing vessels equipped for scientific research and tagging activities should consider bidding.

Fishing Vessel CharterMarine ResearchFish TaggingScientific SamplingAcoustic Receiver Deployment
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-703-88058250
Solicitation Number
30006901
Publication Date
Jul 4, 2025
Closing Date
Aug 8, 2025
Expected Start
Sep 1, 2025
Expected End
Mar 31, 2026
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
25111534; 78101701
UNSPSC Description
Research vessel; Domestic vessel transport services

Trade Agreements

Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Contracting Entity

Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

200 Kent St.

Ottawa, ON

Contact

Elizabeth Lewis

Elizabeth.Lewis@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

(343) 596-1005

Regions of Delivery

Nova Scotia; Canada