Deadline for written questions: 1.3.2020
Deadline for submission of pre-proposals: 1.31.2020

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC), in cooperation with the National Oceanic
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW),
will be issuing approximately $1.2 million in grants to fund projects that investigate ways to improve
resiliency in California’s crab fisheries and mitigate the effects of future domoic acid events.

Posted: 12.17.2019

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Deadline for written questions: 11.29.2019
Deadline for submissions: 12.27.2019

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC), in cooperation and funding from the
NOAA Fisheries Office of Aquaculture, will be issuing approximately $690,000 in grants to fund
marine aquaculture pilot projects focusing on sustainable aquatic farming techniques and
regional business practices to grow U.S. domestic seafood.

Posted: 11.12.2019

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Deadline for written questions: 8.30.2019
Deadline for submissions: 9.27.2019

PLCI, a recognized Fish Habitat Partnership (FHP) under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Fish Habitat Action Plan (NFHAP), is seeking a half -time coordinator/staffer who will serve a central role in the operations of the partnership with a wide range of responsibilities including pursuing grant opportunities, conducting fundraising, strategic planning, coordinating efforts among a diverse group of partners, facilitating a steering committee to guide the activities of the partnership, and developing outreach and education materials.

Posted: 8.19.2019

PLFHP Coordination Q&A Responses

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Deadline for written questions: 7.24.2019
Deadline for submissions: 8.9.2019

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) seeks a contractor to provide customer
service user support and application development services for the Alaska Interagency Electronic
Reporting System (IERS) and integration of data to support catch accounting. The purpose of
this project is to support timely and accurate reporting, data retrieval, and information integration
to support management of fisheries off Alaska. This project will help build regional and national
fishery information management systems with strong data quality and integrity.

Posted: 7.17.2019

IERS Support Q&A 7-31-19

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Deadline for written questions: 4.15.2019
Deadline for submissions: 5.10.2019

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) seeks a contractor to prepare an
Environmental Assessment (EA)/Regulatory Impact Review (RIR) and to provide other
analytical and technical support to NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Alaska
Region and the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) as they consider
reauthorizing the Central Gulf of Alaska (GOA) Rockfish Program (Rockfish Program). The
GOA Rockfish Program is authorized under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act) and the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of
the Gulf of Alaska (FMP).

Posted: 4.9.2019

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Deadline for written questions: 4.26.2019
Deadline for submissions: 5.3.2019

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) intends to charter one
groundfish bottom trawl vessel for 12 sample days (depending on charter rate) to test if
simple enhancements to the visibility of a selective flatfish trawl upper bridles and forward
wing sections can improve bycatch reduction for Pacific halibut by enhancing their ability
to visually perceive escape areas around the bridles and wings of the trawl. The desired
timeline to completed this work is between 03 June and 30 September 2019. PSMFC will
be responsible for designing the project and providing all scientific equipment needed for
the project. The Contractor agrees to furnish a vessel, crew, main wire, doors, and sweeps
necessary for bottom trawling for groundfish species.

Posted: 4.8.2019

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Deadline for written questions: 4.2.2019
Deadline for submissions: 4.9.2019

The contractor shall furnish the necessary crew, material, equipment, services and facilities to
perform the Statement of Work/Specifications from the RFP.

Posted: 3.19.2019

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Deadline for written questions: 3.22.2019
Deadline for submissions: 4.12.2019

The Pacific Marine and Estuarine Partnership (PMEP), a recognized Fish Habitat Partnership
(FHP) under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Fish Habitat Action Plan (NFHAP), is
seeking a nearshore scientist to support PMEP’s nearshore project, a multi-year effort with the
goal of expanding PMEP’s spatial data framework and toolset to include nearshore ocean areas
of the West Coast.

Posted: 3.12.2019

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Deadline for written questions: 3.22.2019
Deadline for submissions: 4.15.2019

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC), in cooperation and funding from the
NOAA Fisheries Office of Aquaculture, will be issuing approximately $640,000 in grants to fund
marine aquaculture pilot projects focusing on sustainable aquatic farming techniques and
regional business practices to grow U.S. domestic seafood.

Posted: 3.1.2019

PSMFC Aquaculture RFP Q&A 3-29-19

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Deadline for written questions: 2.22.2019
Deadline for submissions: 3.15.2019

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC), in cooperation and funding from the
NOAA Fisheries Office of Aquaculture, will be issuing approximately $875,000 in grants to fund
Regional Oyster Aquaculture Research Consortia in the U.S. West Coast states of Alaska,
California, Oregon and Washington, as well as Hawaii and U. S. Pacific Islands.

Posted: 2.1.2019

Oyster RFP Q&A 3-1-19

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