Pond Inlet Arctic Char Project Coordination

This procurement has been set-aside under the federal government's Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB). Only Indigenous businesses as defined under PSIB are eligible to challenge the proposed procurement strategy to award the contract to the named Indigenous business. 1. Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) An ACAN is a public notice indicating to the supplier community that a department or agency intends to award a contract for goods, services or construction to a pre-identified supplier, thereby allowing other suppliers to signal their interest in bidding, by submitting a statement of capabilities. If no supplier submits a statement of capabilities that meets the requirements set out in the ACAN, on or before the closing date stated in the ACAN, the contracting officer may then proceed with the award to the pre-identified supplier. 2. Title Pond Inlet Arctic Char 2026 Multi Year Project Coordination 3. Definition of Requirements The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has a requirement for the services of Mittimatalik Hunters & Trappers Organization, as a Contractor and a Designated Inuit Organization under the Nunavik Land Claims Agreement, to participate and contribute to the NFR development process. The primary objective of the work is the collection of biological and environmental information for Arctic Char in the Pond Inlet area. The Contractor will be responsible to hire, administer and pay beneficiaries (field workers) on co-operative field research in the Pond Inlet region for the following locations. The Contractor must, but not limited, to the following: 1) ensure all appropriate insurances, including Workers Compensation or an acceptable alternative and accident and liability, have been obtained before work may begin. Proof must be supplied within 14 days of award of the Contract to the Contracting Authority. 2) promptly report any problems to the Project Authority to enable the appropriat. UNSPSC: *Fishery research or experimentation services (*70101602). Method: Advance contract award notice. Selection: Variations or combinations of the above methods. Trade Agreements: *None. Regions: *National Capital Region (NCR)