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This Government Contract opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on July 16, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Benthic Invertebrate Taxonomic Identification

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The contract seeks species-level taxonomic identification of marine benthic infauna, with a focus on enumeration, abundance, and biomass estimation, utilizing the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) for accurate taxonomic validation. The work involves precise biological classification of invertebrate specimens collected from benthic environments, requiring expertise in marine taxonomy and adherence to internationally recognized naming standards. All data generated must be verified against WoRMS to ensure scientific accuracy and consistency across the research community. This is a subcontract under the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Government of Canada, with a North American Industry Classification System code of 541620, indicating services in scientific research and development. The opportunity was posted on July 16, 2026, and responses are due by August 10, 2026. The performance location is specified as Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, though the actual sampling and analysis may involve marine regions under Canadian jurisdiction. While no specific set-aside provisions are indicated, the tender is accessible through the Canada Buys portal, and successful bidders will be expected to deliver high-quality taxonomic outputs aligned with federal scientific standards.

General Info

Taxonomic identification of marine benthic infauna using WoRMS, for DFO Canada, performance in Winnipeg.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Fisheries and OceansView Agency

NAICS

541620 - Environmental Consulting ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Canada, Manitoba, Winnipeg, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 30007783.

The full solicitation package (4 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Benthic Invertebrate and Sediment Analysis

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Fisheries and Oceans
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Species-level identification of marine benthic infauna, including enumeration, abundance, and biomass estimation using WoRMS for validation.

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