Snow Crab Survey Vessel Charter Tender in Canada - 142330446

Procurement Summary

Country: Canada

Summary: Snow Crab Survey Vessel Charter

Deadline: 22 Jun 2026

Posting Date: 30 May 2026

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 142330446

Document Ref. No.: 30007921

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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An annual snow crab survey is conducted on the Scotian shelf by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) for the purposes of stock assessment. The snow crab fishery is one of the most valuable fisheries in Atlantic Canada and the Scotian Shelf component of this fishery is considered to be the most conservatively managed and relies heavily on quality data from this survey to make informed management decisions. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) requires the service of a vessel to use as the platform for this research. This vessel will carry a minimum crew complement of a Captain and three (3) members in addition to three scientific personnel. The objective of the contract is the successful completion of all planned stations in the annual snow crab trawl survey, up to a maximum of 400 stations on an annual basis. The Project work will take place between approximately August 1 and January 15 annually. Exact dates will be determined by the DFO scientist in-charge. These dates (and the required working days throughout) will be contingent on operational considerations of the charter based on such factors as weather, vessel maintenance/ repair requirements, etc. The contractor will be informed of the exact dates for the given year by the chief scientist with a minimum notice of two weeks before work commences annually. The work will be conducted throughout the Scotia Shelf in Crab Fishing Areas: N-ENS, 23, 24 and 4X. The vessel must be willing to berth at various ports along the Atlantic Co...
Solicitation Type : RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal) Reference Number : cb-315-89287339 Location : Canada Dates Publication : 2026/05/28 12:00:00 AM EDT Closing Date : 2026/06/22 02:00:00 PM EDT Contact Information : Stephanie Patry : [email protected] Description : An annual snow crab survey is conducted on the Scotian shelf by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) for the purposes of stock assessment. The snow crab fishery is one of the most valuable fisheries in Atlantic Canada and the Scotian Shelf component of this fishery is considered to be the most conservatively managed and relies heavily on quality data from this survey to make informed management decisions. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) requires the service of a vessel to use as the platform for this research. This vessel will carry a minimum crew complement of a Captain and three (3) members in addition to three scientific personnel. The objective of the contract is the successful completion of all planned stations in the annual snow crab trawl survey, up to a maximum of 400 stations on an annual basis. The Project work will take place between approximately August 1 and January 15 annually. Exact dates will be determined by the DFO scientist in-charge. These dates (and the required working days throughout) will be contingent on operational considerations of the charter based on such factors as weather, vessel maintenance/ repair requirements, etc. The contractor will...

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