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Aquaculture Research & Technical Consulting

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Response Deadline09/18/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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The Aquaculture Research and Technical Consulting subcontract, issued by the Massachusetts MDAR Administration, focuses on providing scientific research and technical assistance for aquaculture industry projects. The scope of work involves researching alternative species such as algae, surf clams, and mussels, while conducting critical studies on climate remediation, specifically addressing coastal eutrophication and acidification. The successful contractor is expected to deliver comprehensive research reports, technical manuals, and actionable remediation strategies. Qualified candidates must possess professional credentials in environmental science or marine biology to perform these services. The project is based in Boston, Massachusetts, and falls under NAICS code 541620. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of September 18, 2026.

General Info

MDAR subcontract for aquaculture research and technical consulting in Boston, due September 18, 2026.

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Massachusetts → 1003 - MDAR AdmininstrationView Agency

NAICS

541620 - Environmental Consulting ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Floor Boston, MA, 02114-2151, USA

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NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of BD-27-1002-1003-001-132613.

The full solicitation package (18 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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MDAR GRANT FY27- Massachusetts Aquaculture Centers Funding

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PostedAug 19

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Performs scientific research and technical assistance for prime contractors on MDAR aquaculture industry projects. Researches alternative species including algae, surf clams, and mussels, and studies climate remediation regarding acidification and coastal eutrophication. Requires professional credentials in marine biology or environmental science. Delivers research reports, technical manuals, and remediation strategies.

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