Definitive Contract AG82FTC100026

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery awarded a $33,850 firm fixed price purchase order to Novogene Corp Inc. to sequence 200 cotton DNA samples. Per the original solicitation, the contractor will measure DNA quantity and quality, construct a specialized library using a PCR-free preparation method, sequence the library using next-generation sequencing to generate 24 gigabytes of sequence data for each sample, and...

The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $13,440 purchase order to Life Technologies Corporation for targeted genotyping by sequencing of 1,344 wheat samples with the AgriSeq wheat genotyping panel. Per the original solicitation, the contractor will perform DNA library preparation on the wheat samples, sequencing of the prepared libraries, and delivery of variant calls in genotype and VCF formats. The work will be carried out in Carlsbad, California and delivered...

Eurofins Genomics LLC was awarded a $2,898.52 firm fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) on September 19, 2017, for overnight DNA Sanger sequencing services delivered in tubes and plates. The work was performed in Bethesda, Maryland, with an ultimate completion date of September 18, 2018. No set-aside designation was used for this procurement, indicating it was awarded through open competition. This BPA call...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Midwest Area awarded a $5,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Seqgen, Inc. on June 25, 2015, for preventive maintenance services on an Applied Biosystems 3100 DNA Analyzer (Serial Number 1340-025). The contract, which carried an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2016, was awarded without set-aside designation through competitive procurement. Seqgen, an Asian-Pacific American–owned scientific equipment and services company based in Torrance, California,...

This $7,086 firm-fixed price purchase order was awarded by the Southeast Area of the U.S. government's civilian agency to Azenta US Inc., doing business as Brooks Life Sciences Inc. The contract is for DNA sequencing of PCR products using Sanger sequencing. The contractor must be able to sequence samples in 96-well plate format as well as single tubes, provide a 24-hour turnaround time, and offer pricing of approximately $6 per base for tubes and $4 per base for plates. The contract does not...

The Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases awarded a $240,622 firm fixed price purchase order to Baylor College of Medicine. The contract calls for whole genome sequencing of 200 samples to support NIAID's research efforts. Specifically, the contractor will perform clinical whole genome sequencing, sample processing, and data analysis on samples provided by NIAID. The sequencing must meet CLIA and CAP...

The U.S. government awarded a $24,080 firm fixed-price purchase order to Genewiz, LLC for DNA sequencing services. The contract was executed on May 23, 2017, with an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2017, and is being performed in South Plainfield, New Jersey. This award to the genomic services contractor carries no set-aside designation and represents work directly supporting a civilian federal agency through its Midwest Area office. Genewiz, LLC, a global contract research organization and...

The Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences awarded a $345,333 firm fixed price purchase order to Genewiz, LLC for whole genome sequencing services using 90 human induced pluripotent stem cell samples. The solicitation sought these sequencing services to be performed within 45 days of sample receipt in September 2020. Genewiz will conduct the work at its facility in South Plainfield, New Jersey as the incumbent...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Pacific West Area office awarded a $13,155 firm fixed-price purchase order to Novogene Corporation Inc. for DNA extraction, library preparation, and sequencing services. The work was performed in Chula Vista, California, with the contract awarded on December 21, 2018, and completed by December 24, 2019. This award was not designated as a small business set-aside, though Novogene is a minority-owned small business specializing in next-generation sequencing...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Pacific West Area awarded a $13,744 firm fixed-price purchase order to Innomics Inc. on June 2, 2015, with a completion date of August 30, 2015. The contract covers genomic sequencing services utilizing HiSeq 2000 technology to process 96 samples pooled into a single sequencing lane, with 91 paired-end reads and approximately 160 megabytes of data generated per sample. The contract rate of $36 per sample includes standard bioinformatics analysis. No small...