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Fisheries Biological Data Collection Services

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Response Deadline11/16/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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The Fisheries Biological Data Collection Services subcontract involves providing detailed biological measurements for prime contractors working on projects for the Government of Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans. The scope of work includes measuring fish length and weight, determining sex and age composition, and performing gonad measurements and maturity analysis. To ensure the delivery of accurate biological data sets, the service provider must possess laboratory facilities specifically equipped for precision measurement and the handling of biological specimens. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541715 and will be performed within Canada. Interested parties should note that the solicitation was posted on October 21, 2026, with a response deadline set for November 16, 2026. All work must strictly adhere to established technical requirements to maintain the integrity and accuracy of the biological data collected.

General Info

Subcontract for biological fish data collection services for Canada's Department of Fisheries Oceans.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Fisheries and Oceans

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 30008238.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Herring Biological Sampling

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Timeline

PostedOct 21

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Response DeadlineNov 16

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Response Deadline

11/16/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 26 days

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Fisheries and Oceans

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Organization / AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Fisheries and Oceans

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Full Description

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Performs detailed biological measurements for prime contractors on Fisheries and Oceans Canada projects. Measures fish length and weight, determines sex and age composition, and performs gonad measurements and maturity analysis. Requires laboratory facilities equipped for biological specimen handling and precision measurement. Adheres to technical requirements for biological data accuracy. Delivers accurate biological data sets.

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