This contract is for protocol development of selected immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence markers to investigate body condition and metabolic physiology of humpback whales in British Columbia. Specific objectives are:
Protocol development for Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and Immunofluorescence (IF) of specific markers associated with lipid metabolism.
Preparation of samples for IHC and IF staining.
Sectioning and slides preparation of fixed and stained samples
Digital scanning of slides
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Basic information
Reference
cb-793-61964401
Solicitation no.
30005361
Buyer
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Notice type
Advance Contract Award Notice
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*None
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 70000000 — Farming and Fishing and Forestry and Wildlife Contracting Services
Delivery & regions
Regions of delivery
*Canada
Contract term
March 18, 2024 → March 31, 2027
Key dates
Published
February 26, 2024
Closes
March 12, 2024
Amendment no.
001
Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Terrace Salmonid Enhancement Society
1 contract won· latest September 1, 2023
CAD $753.7K
total awarded
2
Deline Renewable Resources Council
1 contract won· latest June 15, 2023
CAD $644K
total awarded
3
SIBOLA MOUNTAIN FALLING LTD
1 contract won· latest October 29, 2024
CAD $571.5K
total awarded
4
Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences Society
1 contract won· latest February 8, 2024
CAD $556.8K
total awarded
5
Fuerste Vaccination Services
1 contract won· latest January 5, 2024
CAD $438.9K
total awarded
Terrace Salmonid Enhancement Society is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.
