Scientific Personnel and Technical Support Services

The contract involves supplying qualified marine scientists and technical personnel to support research vessel operations, including conducting field surveys, operating specialized equipment, collecting biological and environmental samples, and managing research data. This subcontract opportunity, issued by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans of the Government of Canada, targets services related to scientific personnel and technical support under NAICS code 541620. The work will primarily be performed in Nova Scotia, reflecting the regional focus of field operations. The solicitation was posted on June 10, 2026, with responses due by July 6, 2026, allowing potential contractors less than a month to prepare their proposals. While specific details about the set-aside type or organization eligibility were not provided, the contract highlights the need for expertise in marine science to ensure successful research missions critical to fisheries and ocean management. This opportunity is accessible via the Canada Buys tender portal for vendors interested in supporting government-led marine research initiatives.