Notice of Sole-Source- Round Butte Hatchery 15,000 Pit Tag Purchase

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is awarding a sole-source contract for the purchase of 15,000 Biomark APT 12 pre-loaded pit tags. These tags will be used to gather data for the Deschutes River Stock hatchery spring Chinook program. The contract is valued at $43,650.00 and is being awarded to Bio Mark. The pit tags are required to be compatible with existing equipment and must meet specific performance standards. • The contract is for a single purchase of 15,000 pit tags. • The pit tags must be compatible with existing Biomark detection infrastructure. • The contract is valued at $43,650.00. • The purchase is being made under a sole-source determination. • The pit tags will be used for the Deschutes River Stock hatchery spring Chinook program.