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Department of Fish and Game

Request for Response-MassWildlife-Live Adult Pheasants and Live 8-week-old Pheasants

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_23a7896b8fad8be10fc3

Federal opportunity from DFW - Division of Fisheries and Wildlife • Department of Fish and Game. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 09, 2026. Industry: NAICS UNSPSC 10-10-16.

Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$546,655,675
Sector total $546,655,675 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$97,181
P10–P90
$33,967$992,402
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($546,655,675)
Deal sizing
$97,181 median
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Place of performance
Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Field Headquarters 1 Rabbit Hill Road Attn: Cynthia Pratt Westborough, MA 01581-3337 US Email: masswildlife.paymentprocessing@mass.gov Phone: (508) 389-6315
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Department of Fish and Game
Agency
DFW - Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
Subagency
DFW - Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
Office
Cynthia Pratt
Contracting Office Address
Not available

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Description

The Department of Fish & Game, Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife / DFW) is seeking bids on 40,000 live adult pheasants and 5,000-6,000 live 8-week-old pheasants.

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Updated: Feb 17, 2026
Executive summary

The DFW - Division of Fisheries and Wildlife is soliciting bids for 40,000 live adult pheasants and 5,000 to 6,000 live 8-week-old pheasants, indicating a significant procurement commitment. Responses are due by March 9, 2026, providing ample time for potential suppliers to prepare competitive bids. This opportunity is particularly aimed at those capable of meeting high volume and quality requirements in the live animal supply sector.

What the buyer is trying to do

MassWildlife is looking to procure live pheasants for wildlife management and conservation efforts, ensuring a sustainable supply for their programs.

Work breakdown
  • Understand specifications for adult and young pheasants.
  • Assess logistics for live animal transportation and welfare.
  • Prepare documentation for bid submission.
  • Develop pricing strategy based on quantity and market rates.
  • Identify and verify supplier compliance with animal health regulations.
Response package checklist
  • Complete bid form available through the provided links.
  • Include proof of ability to supply required types of pheasants.
  • Provide references from previous similar contracts.
  • Outline transportation and animal welfare plans.
  • Detail pricing structure and any volume discounts.
Suggested keywords
live pheasantswildlife procurementDFW FisheriesMassWildlifeanimal health certification
Source coverage notes

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  • Specific budget or funding constraints are not provided.
  • Details on quality standards or certifications required are unclear.
  • Information on potential penalties for non-compliance is not specified.
  • No insights on the evaluation criteria for bid selection are mentioned.
  • Details regarding geographic delivery specifications are missing.

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