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Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Oregon Vessel for Surveying Oregon's Nearshore Semi-Pelagic Rockfish

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: state_or_oregonbuys__S-63500-00016049

Federal opportunity from 635000 - ODFW | 000 - ODFW • Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Place of performance: OR. Response deadline: Mar 17, 2026.

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Market snapshot

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12-month awarded value
$2,706,841,172
Sector total $2,706,841,172 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$318,072
P10–P90
$42,300$2,065,904
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($2,706,841,172)
Deal sizing
$318,072 median
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Place of performance
See Attachments for Address Details Managed by ODFW Contract Services Salem, OR 97302 US Email: odfw.contractsinbox@odfw.oregon.gov Phone: (503) 947-6159
State: OR
Contracting office
Not listed

Applicable Wage Determinations

SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.

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Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
OR20260056 (Rev 1)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Jackson
Rate
Carpenters: Including Form Work
Base $53.94Fringe $16.81
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $47.04Fringe $21.84
+33 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
View more for this contract
3 more WD matches and 33 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
OR20260056 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Jackson
Rate
Carpenters: Including Form Work
Base $53.94Fringe $16.81
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $47.04Fringe $21.84
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1
Base $56.66Fringe $16.90
+32 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
OR20260011 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Lake, Malheur, Morrow +6
Rate
Carpenters: Form Work Only-Multi Unit
Base $36.27Fringe $14.03
Rate
Form Work Only-Single Unit
Base $33.48Fringe $14.03
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $41.67Fringe $19.08
+20 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
OR20260007 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Klamath
Rate
Carpenters: Including Form Work-Multi Unit
Base $36.27Fringe $14.03
Rate
Including Form Work-Single Unit
Base $33.48Fringe $14.03
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $33.41Fringe $18.20
+16 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
OR20260005 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026Oregon • Douglas
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $33.41Fringe $18.20
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $39.34Fringe $22.45
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 2
Base $54.75Fringe $16.90
+16 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Agency
635000 - ODFW | 000 - ODFW
Subagency
635000 - ODFW | 000 - ODFW
Office
Kathy Blehm | Kathy Blehm 503-509-1322 | odfw.contractsinbox@odfw.oregon.gov | (503) 947-6159
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

Oregon Vessel for Surveying Oregon's Nearshore Semi-Pelagic Rockfish

ODFW needs to contract a vessel for approximately 400 hours during 2026 for our scientific team to count Rockfish in Oregon waters from California to Washington.

Contracting of vessel for survey and counting of Rockfish.

Proposers shall complete Attachment E Proposal Pricing Form and include as a separate attachment when uploading their proposal.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Mar 04, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) is seeking a contractor for a vessel to support approximately 400 hours of surveying nearshore semi-pelagic rockfish in Oregon waters from California to Washington in 2026. Proposals must include the completed Attachment E Proposal Pricing Form as a separate file. The deadline for submissions is March 17, 2026.

Oregon rockfish surveymarine surveying vesselODFW fisheries research
What the buyer is trying to do

ODFW aims to collect critical data on rockfish populations along the Oregon coastline in support of scientific research and resource management.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies with experience in marine surveying
  • Fisheries research organizations
  • Vessel owners and operators with survey capabilities
Work breakdown
  • Contract a vessel capable of conducting fish surveys for 400 hours in 2026
  • Count rockfish in Oregon waters from California to Washington
  • Complete and submit the Attachment E Proposal Pricing Form
Response package checklist
  • Completed Attachment E Proposal Pricing Form
  • Proof of vessel capabilities
  • Previous experience with marine surveys
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Bidders must follow ODFW regulations for fisheries surveys
  • Ensure adherence to safety and environmental guidelines
Pricing strategy
  • Consider pricing based on market rates for marine vessel operations
  • Include costs for vessel maintenance and crew
Teaming and subs
  • Teams specializing in marine biology and fisheries science might enhance proposals
  • Partnerships with local marine operators could strengthen bids
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential for regulatory changes impacting survey operations
  • Environmental conditions affecting survey access
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific methodologies are expected for the rockfish count?
  • Are there preferred vessel specifications outlined by ODFW?
Source coverage notes

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  • No information on specific vessel requirements
  • Lack of details on proposal evaluation criteria
  • Unclear if there are restrictions on the type of vessel
  • No information on previous contractors for similar work
  • Unspecified performance metrics for the survey

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