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Hatchery Facility Operations and Maintenance

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Submission Closed07/28/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 112511

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FY27-PMAA-4210-TROUTLODGE FISH EGGS

Solicitation # NPSS1-PMAA-2027000044-1

The Colorado Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Wildlife has issued a Notice of Proposed Sole Source for the procurement of Troutlodge Eyed Rainbow Trout Eggs under solicitation number NPSS1-PMAA-2027000044-1. This special notice was posted on August 27, 2026, with a response deadline set for September 1, 2026. The procurement is managed by the state of Colorado with Jeanette Stroud serving as the primary buyer and Karr as the requester. The administrative office for this action is located in Denver, Colorado.

DNR - Division Of Parks & Wildlife

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Longline Aquaculture System DeploymentThe contract involves the deployment and ongoing maintenance of longline aquaculture systems for oyster cultivation across 10.8 acres in Humboldt Bay, California, specifically within the 95521 ZIP code area. This subcontract is categorized under NAICS code 112511, which pertains to shellfish aquaculture, indicating a focus on marine farming operations. The work will require establishing and sustaining a structured longline infrastructure designed to support the growth and harvest of oysters in the bay’s estuarine environment, necessitating technical expertise in marine engineering, ecological compliance, and aquaculture best practices. Maintenance will include routine inspections, adjustments for weather and tidal conditions, pest and predator management, and adherence to environmental standards to ensure sustainable production. The project is administered by Humboldt Bay Harbor with the contract posted on June 22, 2026, and is accessible through a state-managed platform linked to California’s environmental review system. Although the solicitation number and point of contact are not provided, the place of performance is clearly defined, emphasizing localized execution within Humboldt Bay’s protected waters. The absence of set-aside classifications suggests this subcontract is open to qualified contractors regardless of business size or ownership structure, and the emphasis on maintenance implies a long-term operational commitment beyond initial installation. Successful performance will require coordination with local regulatory and ecological oversight bodies due to the sensitive coastal nature of the site.

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Shellfish Aquaculture Expansion – Rack and Bag Culture InstallationThe contract involves the installation of rack and bag systems for the aquaculture of Pacific oysters, Kumamoto oysters, and Manila clams across 3.1 acres in Humboldt Bay, California. This subcontract is focused on expanding shellfish production using proven culturing methods that enhance growth, harvest efficiency, and environmental sustainability. The project will be carried out at a designated location with the zip code 95521, aligning with local marine resource management practices and regional aquaculture priorities. The NAICS code 112511 identifies the activity as shellfish farming, underscoring its classification within the broader seafood production sector. The initiative is scheduled for implementation with a posted date of June 22, 2026, and is administered by Humboldt Bay Harbor under the oversight of California state authorities, though specific procurement details and point of contact information are not provided.

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26-422DNR-RESCO-B-50084 | Re-bid Jake Wolf Fish Hatchery - Purchase of Trout Fish Feed - 4 year contract

Solicitation # 26-422DNR-RESCO-B-50084

The contract titled "Re-bid Jake Wolf Fish Hatchery - Purchase of Trout Fish Feed - 4 year contract" (solicitation number 26-422DNR-RESCO-B-50084) is issued by the Office of Resource Conservation under the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. It seeks suppliers for trout fish feed to support the operations of the Jake Wolf Fish Hatchery in Topeka, Illinois, over a four-year period. The solicitation was posted on November 13, 2025, and it involves a formal invitation for bid process. Interested vendors must comply with state procurement requirements, including proper registration with state systems like the Illinois Procurement Gateway (IPG), submission of vendor disclosures, and adherence to certification and documentation protocols such as Illinois Department of Human Rights Public Contracts Number and business operation disclosures. Vendors responding to this solicitation must ensure all required documents are submitted, including vendor experience records, product specifications, and any supporting certifications. The contract emphasizes transparency and compliance, requiring disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest, financial involvements, or ethical concerns such as forced labor issues. The point of contact for inquiries is Paul Brown, the purchaser, reachable at the provided Illinois office contact information. Overall, this solicitation strives to secure a responsible and qualified vendor to supply trout fish feed consistently for the hatchery, supporting fishery conservation efforts in Illinois over the designated four-year term.

Office of Resource Conservation

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26-422DNR-RESCO-B-49907 | Jake Wolf Fish Hatchery - Purchase of Trout Fish Feed - 4 year contract

Solicitation # 26-422DNR-RESCO-B-49907

The procurement was for a four-year contract to supply trout fish feed to the Jake Wolf Fish Hatchery, managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources’ Office of Resource Conservation, located in Topeka, Illinois. The solicitation (number 26-422DNR-RESCO-B-49907) was issued as an Invitation for Bid through the state procurement portal BidBuy, aiming to secure a vendor capable of delivering high-quality pelleted trout feed consistent with hatchery requirements over the contract period. While the specifics on feed types, nutritional content, packaging, and delivery logistics were outlined in the initial contract framework, the solicitation was ultimately canceled due to the necessity of substantial amendments, indicating that original specifications or terms were ambiguous or insufficiently detailed. Key procedural documents for vendor participation included detailed submission instructions, compliance checklists, and mandatory disclosure forms to ensure regulatory and ethical standards were met. However, critical elements such as a finalized pricing schedule, evaluation criteria for award, contract clauses including FAR provisions, and special contract requirements were either not included in the available materials or were rendered inapplicable by the cancellation. Inspection and acceptance were to occur at the hatchery site, with government oversight implicit but without fully established quality standards or inspection protocols. The cancellation notice and lack of certain contractual sections reflect that the solicitation did not reach formal award stage and necessitated a reissuance for clearer terms and conditions.

Office of Resource Conservation

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GRBA Recreational Fishing and Native Trout ConservationThe GRBA Recreational Fishing and Native Trout Conservation project, managed by the Department of the Interior, is a multifaceted initiative focused on habitat restoration and public engagement. Key environmental objectives include renovating a native trout brood pond, improving existing trout habitats, and releasing fish in accessible areas to bolster populations. To enhance safety and accessibility, the project will also involve creating new fishing locations and thinning vegetation to mitigate wildfire risks. Beyond ecological restoration, the contract encompasses several community-oriented and stewardship activities. These include conducting Fishing with a Ranger programs, performing backcountry patrols, and organizing litter cleanups in remote areas. This project is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, indicating it is specifically intended for small business entities.

Department of the Interior

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Rehabilitate & Repair Fish Ladder and Adult Fish Holding Pond Surface (finish FY19/20 work) [pd/c]The Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Department of the Interior, is forecasting a project to rehabilitate and repair a fish ladder and the surface of an adult fish holding pond. This effort is intended to complete work originally initiated during the 2019 and 2020 fiscal years. The project will be performed in Carson and is categorized under NAICS code 112511. Administrative coordination for this requirement is managed by Mark Ahrens, with small business support provided by Josh Gordon. This forecast serves as a notification of the agency's intent to procure these specific repair and rehabilitation services to ensure the functionality of the fish passage and holding infrastructure.

Fish and Wildlife Service

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Repair Hatchery Predator Control netsThe Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Department of the Interior, is forecasting a project to repair hatchery predator control nets. The scope of work involves the replacement and upgrading of existing predator control nets and fencing to ensure effective protection. The project will be performed in Quilcene, and the associated NAICS code is 112511. Mark Ahrens serves as the primary point of contact for this requirement, with Josh Gordon acting as the Small Business Specialist.

Fish and Wildlife Service

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Rehab holding house 2The Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Department of the Interior, has issued a forecast for a project titled Rehab holding house 2. This requirement is categorized under NAICS code 112511 and is slated for performance in Tishomingo. The procurement process is managed by Monish S Bhan as the primary point of contact, with Josh Gordon serving as the Small Business Specialist. Further details regarding this opportunity can be accessed through the acquisition gateway portal.

Fish and Wildlife Service

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Razorback Grower Fish FeedThe Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service is forecasting a requirement for Razorback Grower Fish Feed to support the raising of Razorback Sucker Fish. This procurement is categorized under NAICS code 112511 and will be performed in Grand Junction. The opportunity was posted on September 30, 2025. Interested parties may contact Brian Scheer as the primary point of contact or Josh Gordon for small business inquiries.

Fish and Wildlife Service

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Razorback Grower Fish FeedThe Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Department of the Interior, is forecasting a requirement for Razorback Grower Fish Feed to support the production of endangered Razorback Sucker Fish. The contract involves the procurement of dry feed delivered in bags, with the place of performance located in Ouray. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 112511 and was posted on September 30, 2025. Interested parties may contact Zane C Olsen or Small Business Specialist Josh Gordon for further information regarding this forecast.

Fish and Wildlife Service

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Pit tagsThe Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Department of the Interior, has issued a forecast for the procurement of pit tags used for marking fish. This requirement is categorized under NAICS code 112511 and is slated for performance in Kooskia. The opportunity was posted on September 30, 2025, and is currently listed as a forecast. Interested parties may contact Kim A. Mccorkle as the primary point of contact or Josh Gordon for small business inquiries.

Fish and Wildlife Service

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The contract is for the daily operation and maintenance of the Deep Creek Hatchery located in Terrace, British Columbia, under the oversight of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Government of Canada. Responsibilities include the routine management of water systems, thorough cleaning of fish tanks, and regular inspections and maintenance of all related equipment to ensure optimal functionality and fish health. The work requires consistent, high-quality service delivery to support aquaculture objectives aligned with federal fisheries management goals. The opportunity is structured as a subcontract and is categorized under NAICS code 112511, which pertains to fish hatcheries and fisheries. Interested parties must submit responses by July 28, 2026, with the solicitation publicly posted on July 13, 2026, on the Canada Buys platform. The performance location is specifically tied to the hatchery site in Terrace, and no set-aside provisions are indicated for this procurement.