RFQ-2026-IDR6-001, Pheasants

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking a vendor to supply 935 live, healthy, male‑only ring‑neck pheasants for a series of special upland‑game‑bird hunts scheduled from November 2026 through January 2027. The birds must be ≥ 16 weeks old, free of malformations, and delivered in crates of no more than eight birds each. The Department will pick up the birds at the contractor’s location (FOB Destination, freight prepaid). The contract will be awarded on a “all‑or‑none” basis to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with small‑business and DVBE preferences applicable. Mandatory bid documents include the Darfur Act certification, Payee Data Record, Bidder Declaration, and any required DVBE or CUF certifications. No budget ceiling is disclosed; bidders must provide unit pricing.