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Live Channel Catfish Supplier

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State & Local

Response Deadline11/25/2026, 02:00:00 PM PST

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This subcontract agreement establishes a partnership for the supply of live channel catfish to prime contractors working on projects for the California Department of Fish & Wildlife. The supplier is responsible for rearing fish within California waters in strict accordance with Section 171, Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations. A critical component of the quality control process includes ensuring all stock is free from diseases and aquatic invasive species as listed in Section 245, Title 14 of the CCR, while adhering to specific off-feed schedules prior to delivery. The selected provider must deliver healthy, live channel catfish that meet all specified poundage requirements. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 112511 and is associated with the California Department of Fish & Wildlife. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of November 25, 2026.

General Info

Agency

California Department of Fish & Wildlife

NAICS

112511 - Finfish Farming and Fish Hatcheries

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 2026-IDR6-004.

The full solicitation package (5 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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2026-IDR6-004, Live Catfish

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Timeline

PostedNov 10

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Response DeadlineNov 25

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

11/25/2026, 02:00:00 PM PSTin 15 days

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AgencyCalifornia Department of Fish & Wildlife

ContactsNo contacts available

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Organization / AgencyCalifornia Department of Fish & Wildlife

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Supplies live channel catfish for prime contractors on California Department of Fish & Wildlife projects. Rears fish in California waters per Section 171, Title 14, CA Code of Regulations (CCR), ensuring stock is free of aquatic invasive species and diseases listed in Section 245, Title 14, CCR. Implements specific off-feed schedules prior to delivery. Delivers healthy, live channel catfish meeting poundage requirements.

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