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Air Charter Services for Fisheries and Oceans Canada North Atlantic Right Whale Monitoring

Services de nolisement aérien pour Pêches et Océans Canada pour suivi de la Baleine noire de l'Atlantique Nord

Description

AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted by 2025-09-14 at 2 p.m. EST. All bids submitted after 2 p.m. EST will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada requires the services of a high-wing, twin-turbine aircraft that can each accommodate five DFO passengers to conduct systematic and search transects for whales (particularly North Atlantic right whales) small cetaceans and other marine species over the waters of the Gulf of St Lawrence, the Bay of Fundy, the Scotian Shelf and off Newfoundland.

Quick Summary

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, through Public Services and Procurement Canada, is seeking air charter services using a high-wing, twin-turbine aircraft to support monitoring of North Atlantic right whales and other marine species in eastern Canadian waters. The aircraft must accommodate five passengers and be capable of conducting systematic search transects over the Gulf of St Lawrence, Bay of Fundy, Scotian Shelf, and off Newfoundland. Bids must be submitted by September 14, 2025, at 2 p.m. EST.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in air charter services with suitable aircraft and experience in supporting environmental or wildlife monitoring projects should bid.

Air Charter ServicesAerial Wildlife MonitoringMarine Research SupportAircraft RentalEnvironmental Services
Moderate complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
WS5326048693-Doc5330505586
Solicitation Number
WS5326048693
Publication Date
Aug 29, 2025
Closing Date
Sep 14, 2025
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Lowest Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
78111503
UNSPSC Description
Chartered airplane travel

Trade Agreements

None

Contracting Entity

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage

Gatineau, Quebec

Contact

Lahaie, Sasha (SPAC/PSPC)

sasha.lahaie@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Regions of Delivery

Canada