Atlantic Salmon Enumeration – Muddy Bay & Southwest Brooks

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is seeking a contractor to perform enumeration activities for Atlantic salmon at Muddy Bay and Southwest Brooks. The work involves installing, operating, and removing counting fences, along with conducting associated scientific sampling. These efforts support DFO’s mandate to assess and provide scientific advice on the status of Atlantic salmon stocks across the Newfoundland and Labrador region, contributing to the management and conservation of these populations. The data collected from monitoring facilities, such as counting fences and fishways on various rivers, help identify trends in the abundance of Atlantic salmon stocks within the region. The solicitation for this contract was posted on March 30, 2026, with a response deadline of April 9, 2026. The contract falls under the federal agency Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Government of Canada. The main contact for this solicitation is Jackie Longmire, the contracting authority, who can be reached via email. The project location specifics are indicated but not detailed in terms of precise city or state within the documentation. This contract supports DFO’s ongoing environmental monitoring and research initiatives aimed at sustaining Atlantic salmon populations.