Category Archives: State

Manufacture of PIT Tag Antennas for the John Day Lock and Dam Fish Ladders

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Deadline for written questions: 7.12.2016
Deadline for submissions: 7.18.2016

The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to procure the professional services of a manufacturer to build PIT tag antennas. These antennas will collect data in both of the (currently unmonitored) fish ladders at John Day Dam.

PSMFC is seeking proposals to build and test PIT tag antennas and build guides for concrete preparation. The successful respondent must have experience in PIT tag antenna design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance as well as a proven track record for the consideration of future needs and functionality.

Posted: 7.8.2016

 

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Vessel needed for Conservation Engineering Studies of Trawl Gear in the Exclusive Economic Zone off the coast of Alaska, US

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Deadline for written questions: 5.8.2015
Deadline for submissions: 5.26.2015

The contractor shall furnish the necessary crew, material, equipment, services and facilities to
perform the following Statement of Work/Specifications. For a description of the terms used
within this Statement of Work, please consult the Definitions (Section 3.1).

Posted: 4.24.2015

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Permit Systems Support for NMFS Alaska Region Field Office

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Deadline for written questions: 5.11.2015
Deadline for submissions: 5.22.2015

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission is seeking one qualified firm to provide fishery management
data service support. This firm will support the National Marine Fisheries Service and its mission of
sustainable fisheries management and its management of protected species and healthy marine habitats in
Alaska. Contractor support, through a labor hour contract, is sought to increase capacity of fishery
management systems for NMFS. Support will include maintenance of and improvements to fisheries
management applications, and associated technical support. All work under this contract shall be
completed by June 30, 2016.

Posted: 4.24.2015

NMFS AK Permit System Application Q&A

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Acoustic Assessment of the Distribution and Abundance of Widow Rockfish

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Deadline for written questions: 12.23.2014
Deadline for submissions: 1.15.2015

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) intends to charter a vessel to
participate in a pilot research project to examine the distribution and abundance of
widow rockfish at selected survey sites off of Oregon and Washington. This project
will be in collaboration with the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). NMFS and
PSMFC will be responsible for the Project Design and will provide all necessary
scientific deck equipment. The Contractor, will support the scientific operations as the
Project Design requires. The project will take place in a late February to early April
2015 window, depending upon coordinating the project between the scientific crew
and vessel availability. Mobilization and demobilization for the charter will be
conducted from Newport, OR. The goal is to complete up to 21 sampling days.

Posted: 12.9.2014

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California Fish Passage Forum Fish Passage Monitoring

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Deadline for written questions: 12.12.1014
Deadline for submissions: 12.31.2014

The California Fish Passage Forum (Forum), a recognized Fish Habitat Partnership (FHP) under
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Fish Habitat Action Plan (NFHP), is seeking the
services of a contractor to summarize the current extent of fish passage monitoring activities in
California, investigate and gather representative fish passage monitoring protocols that are being
used throughout the world, and propose a tiered fish passage monitoring protocol that will be
used to monitor future fish passage projects in California.

Posted: 11.26.2014

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Wholesale Market Profiles for Alaska Federal Fisheries

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Deadline for written questions: 12.15.1014
Deadline for submissions: 1.5.2015

The output of this project will be a dossier entitled Wholesale Market Profiles for Alaska Federal
Fisheries that gives qualitative and quantitative descriptions of the wholesale markets for vital
North Pacific fisheries products. This product will include figures, tables, and text illustrating the
current and historical status of these markets.
The scope of the analysis should include global,
international, regional and domestic wholesale markets to the extent they are relevant for a given
product. To the extent practicable for a given product, the analysis should address: product value
(revenues), quantities, prices, market share, supply chain, import/export markets, major
participants in the markets, product demand, end-use, current/recent issues (e.g., certification),
current/recent news, and future prospects. The analysts are not constrained to the topics
previously listed and are encouraged to propose other substantive topics that might be relevant to
a given wholesale product market.

Posted: 11.17.2014

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CLOSED: Electronic Monitoring Systems for U.S. West Coast and Alaska Fishing Vessels

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Submission deadline past

This document provides a Request for Proposal (RFP) for electronic monitoring (EM) camera
system provider(s) to employ EM among vessels operating off the U.S. West Coast and in
Alaskan waters. Although camera systems may be very similar between regions, logistics and
application will be different between the two regions and as such, specific details are separated
among regions.

Q&A Responses – posted 8.11.2014, updated 8.22.2014

Posted: 7.24.2014

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CLOSED: Alaska Halibut CHP Survey

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Submission deadline past

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) and Alaska Fisheries Science Center of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) are requesting proposals for a survey research project that collects information on Alaska charter halibut permit (CHP) holders’ attitudes and preferences toward aspects of the recently-implemented Alaska Halibut Catch Sharing Plan (CSP) (see https://alaskafisheries.noaa.gov/sustainablefisheries/halibut/sport.htm).

Q&A Responses – posted 7.21.2014

Posted: 6.26.2014

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CLOSED: Collecting Regional Economic Data for Southwest Alaska Fisheries – Survey Instrument Development and Key Informant Interview

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The primary objective of the proposed project is to develop a survey instrument and supporting document(s) to be subsequently administered through a contractually unrelated project in which the instrument will be used to elicit regional economic information from fish harvesting vessels; and conduct key informant interviews with seafood processors and local businesses supplying inputs to the seafood industries in the Southwest Alaska region. For context, the data collected through key informant interviews from this project and through the survey instrument developed here will ultimately be combined with IMPLAN data to develop regional economic models for estimating borough and census area (BCA)-level economic impacts of various fishery management actions.

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Q&A Responses  – posted 4.16.2014 – Question 4.4 revised 4.16.2014

Sample Survey for Q&A Responses

Original posting date: 4.4.2014

CLOSED: Joint Survey of Pelagic and Demersal Habitats

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Submission deadline past

Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) intends to charter one vessel to participate in a fisheries research project investigating both the nearshore and the offshore habitats of fish and their food resources off the Oregon coast. The project will be in collaboration with the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) employees from the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) and Oregon State University.

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Original posting date: 4.4.2014