Marine Parasite Laboratory Analysis Services

The Marine Parasite Laboratory Analysis Services subcontract is issued by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 7 - Marine in Monterey. The contractor is responsible for performing scientific analysis of internal parasites found in fish and macroinvertebrate biological specimens. This work involves the use of microscopy, laboratory dissection tools, and biological preservation chemicals to deliver detailed analysis reports and parasite identification data to prime contractors. To qualify for this role, the provider must possess laboratory accreditation and specialized training in marine parasitology. The services fall under NAICS code 541715 and are intended to support specific agency projects focused on marine biological research.