S -- - STUDY TO DEVELOP DIETS FOR CAPTIVE REARING OF SALMON STOCKS LISTED UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. Notice of intent to negotiate a sole-source contract with the University of Idaho to determine effects of constant vs. variable dietary protein. Study will include energy intake of growth,body conformation, natural spawning success, spawning behavior, and reproductive performance of chinook salmon. This is a notice of intent per FAR part 5, no offers will be accepted. This is a small purchase action with an estimated amount of less than $100,000. Questions concerning this action may be directed to Melvin Fondue at (206) 526-6043

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