Fisheries monitoring of Arctic char in Darnley Bay, NT.
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada requires a supplier to conduct harvest-based monitoring of Arctic char in Darnley Bay, NT, including enumeration and biological sampling at Hornaday River, Lasard Creek, and Tippi. The work involves collecting catch-per-unit-effort, age, length, weight, sex, and maturity data to assess stock status and study 'Blue char' variants. The supplier must have over 10 years of experience with Arctic char fisheries in Darnley Bay, working with local harvesters, boat travel within 50 km of Paulatuk, and fisheries data collection. This is an Advance Contract Award Notice, indicating a sole-source procurement likely tailored to an incumbent.