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Smolt Mark-Recapture Enumeration and Otolith Sampling
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The contract calls for the enumeration of smolt populations in British Columbia from mid-May to early September using fyke nets and mark-recapture techniques to quantify migration numbers accurately. Alongside population counts, otolith sampling will be conducted to determine the age structure and geographic origin of the migrating smolt, providing critical biological data for stock assessment and management. This work supports fisheries science efforts by linking abundance trends with individual life history characteristics, enabling informed decisions on conservation and habitat protection. The effort is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, part of the Government of Canada, and falls under NAICS code 541620 for scientific research and development services. Proposals must be submitted by May 14, 2026, with the work to be performed in British Columbia. No set-aside provisions are specified, and the contract is open to eligible contractors capable of executing field-based ecological monitoring with scientific rigor, including proper handling, marking, and analysis of fish samples under standardized protocols.
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British Columbia, CANSet-Aside
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