RFPopen🌐 Canada (CanadaBuys)cb-529-29122275
Analysis of the Beluga Fattening Cycle using photogrammetry
Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
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Description
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) requires scientific expertise to assess the importance of spring in the annual fattening cycle of the endangered St. Lawrence Estuary beluga population. The work involves analyzing aerial drone imagery and morphometric data collected in 2024 and 2025 to evaluate seasonal changes in body condition among male, female, and pregnant belugas. The contractor will conduct advanced photogrammetric and morphometric analyses using image analysis software to refine sex identification, identify pregnant females, and assess changes in physical condition across age and sex classes. The work also includes the preparation and publication of two scientific articles that meet the standards of internationally recognized peer-reviewed scientific journals.
Documents (1)?
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Details?
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
- Response deadline
- Sep 28, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC (16d)
- Type
- RFP
- Procurement method
- Competitive - Traditional
- Status
- Open
- Commodity code
- *70101603
- Trade agreements
- *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *
- Buyer
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
- Jurisdiction
- Canada (CanadaBuys)
- Location
- *Quebec (except NCR)
- Start date
- Oct 1, 2026
- End date
- Mar 31, 2029
- Reference #
- cb-529-29122275
- Solicitation #
- 30008283
- Has Description
- true
- Amendments
- 0
- Country
- Canada
- Contact Info Postalcode
- E3C 2M6
- Unspsc Description
- *Fishery data collection or distribution
- Notice Type
- Request for Proposal
- Amendment Number
- 000
- Contact Info City
- Fredericton
- Selection Criteria
- Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
- Tender Description
- Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) requires scientific expertise to assess the importance of spring in the annual fattening cycle of the endangered St. Lawrence Estuary beluga population. The work invo
- Contact Info Province
- NB
- Contact Info Address Line
- 301 Bishop Drive
- Contracting Entity Address Line
- 301 promenade Bishop Drive
Contact
Tina Brown
tina.brown@dfo-mpo.gc.caSimilar open opportunities
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