Rotary Wing Boreal Caribou DNA Survey

## Tender summary The Government of the Northwest Territories appears to be seeking a contractor to conduct a **rotary-wing (helicopter) survey to collect boreal caribou DNA samples** in the **North Slave Region**. The work is being procured by GNWT Procurement Shared Services on behalf of Environment & Climate Change. - **Status:** Open - **Closing date:** October 30, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. - **Location:** Northwest Territories, with Yellowknife listed - **Procurement category:** Services - **Potentially relevant businesses:** Helicopter operators, wildlife and environmental survey firms, Indigenous or northern businesses, and contractors with experience in remote aerial fieldwork, biological sampling, and applicable aviation and safety requirements. The available summary does not provide the full scope, aircraft specifications, crew requirements, survey methods, insurance requirements, evaluation criteria, or submission instructions. Interested businesses should review the official tender documents and any addenda at the GNWT procurement portal: https://contracts.fin.gov.nt.ca/ This summary does not confirm eligibility or qualification. Verify the official notice, complete requirements, deadlines, and any mandatory certifications before deciding whether to submit a bid.

• check_circleProvide services for a Boreal Caribou DNA Rotary Survey in the North Slave Region.
• check_circleThe work appears to involve rotary-wing survey operations, based on the tender title; the official documents should be reviewed for aircraft, crew, equipment, and operational specifications.
• check_circleThe opportunity is issued by the Government of the Northwest Territories, Procurement Shared Services, on behalf of Environment & Climate Change.
• check_circleThe tender is listed as open and closes October 30, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. The applicable time zone should be confirmed in the official tender notice.