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Live Catfish Supply and Delivery

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Response Deadline07/29/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract calls for the supply, handling, and timely delivery of live catfish sourced exclusively from certified aquaculture facilities to designated urban fishing sites throughout California. All fish must be transported in specialized, oxygenated, and temperature-controlled tanks to ensure viability and welfare during transit, meeting strict standards for live aquatic species handling. The workload involves coordinated logistics across multiple locations, requiring reliable scheduling, compliance with state regulations, and adherence to animal welfare guidelines. This is a subcontract opportunity under NAICS code 112512, posted by the California Department of Fish & Wildlife with a response deadline of July 29, 2026. The work is to be performed across various urban fishing sites in the state, and bidders must demonstrate proven experience in live fish logistics, certified aquaculture sourcing, and compliance with California’s environmental and wildlife transport protocols. While no set-aside designation is specified, interested parties must submit proposals by the stated deadline through the state’s e-procurement portal.

General Info

Supply live catfish from certified farms to California urban sites using oxygenated, temperature-controlled transport.

Agency

California Department of Fish & WildlifeView Agency

NAICS

112512 - Shellfish FarmingView NAICS

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Timeline

PostedJul 15

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Response DeadlineJul 29

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Response Deadline

07/29/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTCin 11 days

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AgencyCalifornia Department of Fish & Wildlife

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California Department of Fish & Wildlife

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Supply, handling, and delivery of live catfish from certified aquaculture facilities to urban fishing sites across California, including transport in oxygenated, temperature-controlled tanks.

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