Round One Tender Round Fisheries Services Research 2009-2010

You are invited to tender for the following research projects:

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT - Tender now closed (5.00pm on Thursday 9 April 2009)

 Download the Aquatic Environment Tender Document (PDF 132KB)

ENV2009-04      Trends in relative mesopelagic biomass using time series of acoustic backscatter data from trawl surveys
ENV2009-08      Status of the New Zealand ocean environment: update 2009
IDG2009-01      Finfish field identification guide: Part 2

HIGH MIGRATORY SPECIES - Tender now closed (5.00pm on Thursday 9 April 2009)

 Download High Migratory Species Tender Document (PDF 215KB)

ALB2009-01      Stock monitoring of albacore
HMS2009-01      Data reports for New Zealand HMS fisheries for international obligations including sharks and full gear and observer descriptions
HMS2009-02      Commercial catch sampling programme for highly migratory species
STM2009-01      Multi-year stock monitoring of striped marlin including logbook programme implementation
STM2009-02      Characterisation of striped marlin fisheries
STN2009-01      Catch-at-age of Southern bluefin tuna
TAG2009-01      Management of the gamefish tag recapture programme

HOKI AND MIDDLE DEPTH FISHERIES - Tender now closed (5.00pm on Thursday 9 April 2009)

 Download Hoki and Middle Depth Fisheries Tender Document (PDF 84KB)

SBW2009-02      Biomass estimation of southern blue whiting using acoustic surveys

NON COMMERCIAL FISHERIES - Tender now closed (5.00pm on Thursday 9 April 2009)

 Download Non Commercial Fisheries Tender Document (PDF 176KB)

AKI2009-01      Shellfish monitoring in the Auckland Fishery Management Area
BCO2009-01      Relative abundance of blue cod between Otago Peninsula and the Catlins (BCO 3)
BCO2009-02      Relative abundance of blue cod in the Foveaux Strait (BCO 5)
GLM2009/01      Green-lipped mussels in GLM 9
REC2009/03      Survey of the Southland recreational blue cod fishery
REC2009/04      Recreational fishing effort indices

INSHORE FINFISH FISHERIES - Closing date extended to 5.00pm on Friday 30 October 2009

 Download Inshore Finfish Fisheries Tender Document (PDF 304KB)

BNS2009/01      Age composition of the commercial catch of bluenose in BNS 1, BNS 2, BNS 3, BNS 7 and BNS 8
GMU2009/01      Spatial mixing of GMU 1 using otolith microchemistry
GMU2009/02      Monitoring the length and age structure of commercial landings of grey mullet in GMU 1
GUR2009/01      Fishery characterisation and CPUE analysis of GUR 1
INS2009/03      Characterisation of FMA 2 fisheries
INT2009/01      Trawl survey for FMAs 1 & 9
JDO2009/03      Feasibility of using the Danish seine catch to monitor John dory in JDO 1
SCH2009/01      Catch-at-length of the commercial landings of school shark in SCH 1 and 2
SNA2009/01      SNA 2 stock assessment
SNA2009/02      Catch-at-age and CPUE of snapper in SNA 7
SNA2009/03      Identification of major SNA 1 nursery areas and the quantification of their relative contribution to SNA 1 annual recruitment
TAR2009/01      Catch-at-age of the commercial catch of tarakihi in TAR 2
TAR2009/02      Catch-at-age of the commercial catch of tarakihi in TAR 3
TRE2009/02      Monitoring the length and age structure of commercial landings of trevally in TRE 7

SHELLFISH FISHERIES - Tender now closed (5.00pm on Thursday 9 April 2009)

 Download Shellfish Fisheries Tender Document (PDF 157KB)

OYS2009/01      Foveaux Strait oyster stock assessment
SCA2009/01      Monitoring scallops in the Kaipara Harbour scallop 186A closure
SCA2009/03      Scallop growth
SCI2009/01      Estimating the abundance of scampi in SCI 3
SCI2009/02      Stock assessment of scampi

DEADLINE (For Inshore Finfish Fisheries)

Tenders must be received at the address given in the Submission Information & Instructions document by 5.00pm on Friday 30 October 2009

All tenders should be sent to:

Corporate Monitoring Unit
Ministry of Fisheries
PO Box 1020
Wellington
Email: contracts@fish.govt.nz

FURTHER INFORMATION

All queries regarding this information, the submission of a tender, or the tender process, should be addressed to:

Charon Mason
Corporate Monitoring and Ministerials Unit
DDI: 04 819 4252
Email: charon.mason@fish.govt.nz