Annual Stocking of Channel Catfish
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- DEEP090926CM
- State
- Connecticut
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- UNSPSC codes
- 70000000 Farming and Fishing and Forestry and Wildlife Contracting Services
- 77000000 Environmental Services
- 10000000 Live Plant and Animal Material and Accessories and Supplies
- 21000000 Farming and Fishing and Forestry and Wildlife Machinery and Accessories
- 41000000 Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment
- Points of contact
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- Andrew Bade andrew.bade@ct.gov (860) 490-0701
- Chris McDowell christopher.mcdowell@ct.gov (860) 707-2767
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About this opportunity
Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is requesting bids for the purchase and delivery of 8,800 Channel Catfish (14–18 inches) for stocking in 17 Connecticut lakes and ponds, with bids due September 23, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. EDT.
Fish specifications are the primary capability filter. All fish must be pure Channel Catfish only; Blue Catfish and hybrids are prohibited. The average size requirement is 16 inches and 1.25 pounds per fish, with no individuals under 13 inches. Up to 30% albino Channel Catfish may be included in the delivery.
Delivery terms are Free On Board Destination. Vendor questions are accepted through September 23, 2026 at 1:45 p.m. EDT. No site visit or pre-bid meeting is scheduled. All vendors are eligible to respond; no set-aside or preference program is stated.
DEEP has not disclosed an estimated contract value. Bidders must specify payment terms as part of their proposal. The solicitation incorporates DEEP's Standard Bid Terms and Conditions by reference.
Questions may be directed to Chris McDowell (860-707-2767, christopher.mcdowell@ct.gov) or Andrew Bade (860-490-0701, andrew.bade@ct.gov) at DEEP.
Opportunity text
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is seeking bids for the purchase and delivery of 8,800 Channel Catfish (14-18 inches) for stocking in 17 Connecticut lakes and ponds. Fish must average 16 inches and 1.25 lb., with no individuals under 13 inches. Only pure Channel Catfish are acceptable; Blue Catfish or hybrids are not permitted. Up to 30% albino Channel Catfish may be included.
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