Development of Guidance Documents Regarding Funding Opportunities for Fish Habitat Restoration Projects

Solicitation No.: F5211-150402/A Contracting Authority: MORGAN MARCHAND Telephone No.: 506-452-3660 Fax No.: 506-452-3676 E-mail Address: DFOtenders-soumissionsMPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca TITLE: Development of Guidance Documents Regarding Funding Opportunities for Fish Habitat Restoration Projects TRADE AGREEMENTS: North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), the Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA), and the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA). DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT:

The Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program (RFCPP) aims to bring like-minded partners and their resources together with the common long term goal of enhancing the sustainability and ongoing productivity of Canada’s recreational fisheries. This goal would be achieved through the following program objective: to restore, rebuild and rehabilitate recreational fisheries habitat. See www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/habitat/rfcpp-ppcpr/index-eng.asp for additional information on RFCPP. Projects must have other sources of support to be funded by RFCPP. This eligibility criterion often poses a challenge for applicants; therefore, guidance in this area is required. Please see the attached Request for Proposal for more information. DURATION OF CONTRACT The period of the Contract is from date of Contract to March 31, 2016 inclusive ENQUIRIES – BID SOLICITATION All enquiries must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority no later than SEVEN (7) calendar days before the bid closing date. Enquiries received after that time may not be answered. PROCESS AND SELECTION METHODOLOGY The successful bidder will be determined based upon the Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit (70%) and Price (30%). SECURITY REQUIREMENTS There is no security requirement associated with this bid solicitation