Fish Carcass Pickup and Removal Services

The contract entails the regular pickup and removal of anadromous fish carcasses from three California Department of Fish & Wildlife hatcheries located along the Feather River, Nimbus, and Mokelumne River. Services are expected to be performed approximately 28 times per year over multiple years, ensuring timely and consistent disposal of fish remains to support environmental and public health standards. The work is classified under NAICS code 484220, indicating it involves specialized trucking services, likely requiring equipment suited for handling biological materials and compliance with regulatory protocols. Performance will be centered in Amador, California, with the contract structured as a subcontract under the California Department of Fish & Wildlife. The solicitation was posted on April 23, 2026, and responses are due by May 12, 2026, at 1:00 AM. While no set-aside designation or point of contact is specified, the nature of the work demands reliability, seasonal planning, and coordination with state hatchery operations, making experience in similar biological waste transport services a critical consideration for bidders.