Bid guide

How to bid on herring test fishery work for Alaska Fish and Game

Alaska Department of Fish and Game AKCloses November 1, 2026

What ADF&G is buying

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game seeks qualified offerors to harvest food and bait herring in a test fishery in Sitka Sound using purse seine gear.

This RFQ may suit a vendor with relevant herring harvesting and purse seine experience. The supplied notice text does not state quantities or key dates for the fishery.

Deadline and timing

The response deadline is November 1, 2026, at 2:59 AM ET. Submit your response as the notice directs before that deadline.

The notice was published October 1, 2026. Check the full notice for any additional schedule details.

Who this opportunity may suit

This opportunity is relevant to firms or offerors able to conduct a herring test fishery in Sitka Sound using purse seine gear and harvest herring for food and bait.

Review the full notice and its documents to confirm the qualifications and other requirements before deciding whether to respond.

How to access the notice and respond

Select “View original source” to open the solicitation on Alaska Online Public Notices. You can view the posting and document list without an account.

Alaska has no central e-bidding system. Follow the response instructions in the notice and submit before the deadline.

Prepare a clear, complete response

Read the full notice and every listed document before preparing your response. Make a checklist of the requested information, qualifications, and submission instructions so you can verify that nothing is missed.

Explain your relevant experience with herring harvesting and purse seine gear clearly, and make sure your response addresses the work in Sitka Sound. Allow time to check the submission method and send your response before the stated deadline.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Alaska Department of Fish and Game; the original posting controls.