Delivery Order NSFDACS11C1296-NSFDACS11T1429

The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $30,841 firm fixed-price purchase order to the American Society of Plant Biologists for electronic access to two peer-reviewed scientific journals—Plant Cell and Plant Physiology—throughout calendar year 2016. The contract, executed on December 30, 2015, provided all USDA users with IP authentication-based access to these publications, with perpetual access rights to subscribed content retained beyond the contract period. No small business set-aside...

This federal contract award is for the USDA ARS Grape Genetics Research Unit (GGRU) to fund a project for a visiting scientist, Ms. Marceli Burin, a PhD student in plant genetic resources at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina in Brazil. The contract, awarded to the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF Global), a non-profit organization, is under the FY2024 ARS National Plant Disease Recovery System program. The firm-fixed price contract has a ceiling value of $22,563.38...

This firm fixed price purchase order for $9,408 was awarded by the Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service to Covariance Biosciences, LLC DBA Agriplex Genomics to provide genotyping services. The original solicitation requested genotyping of plant samples in support of USDA agricultural research programs, to be performed at the specified location. As the prime contractor, Covariance Biosciences will perform DNA isolation, assay design, and single nucleotide polymorphism...

The National Human Genome Research Institute issued a $44,619.95 delivery order to AD & Resources LLC (doing business as Strategic Results) on July 9, 2013, under a Total Small Business set-aside for the African Diaspora: Integrating Culture, Genomics and History Symposium. AD & Resources LLC is a self-certified small disadvantaged, woman-owned limited liability company based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Place of performance is Bethesda, MD. The order is firm fixed price with an ultimate...

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call valued at $81,353.79 to Seamon Corporation on March 14, 2011, to provide logistical support services for the Pharmacogenetics Network (PGRN) Scientific Meeting and Steering Committee Meeting. The contract, which was completed by April 20, 2012, utilized a fixed price redetermination pricing structure and was not designated as a set-aside. Services were performed in Philadelphia,...

The Department of State Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs awarded a $34,200.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Boyce Thompson Institute For Plant Research Inc., a non-profit organization focused on plant research and agricultural biotechnology. The contract is for a biotechnology communication project in Kenya, with a completion date of September 25, 2024. Boyce Thompson Institute For Plant Research Inc. has extensive experience delivering specialized research services, technical...

The National Human Genome Research Institute, a civilian component of the National Institutes of Health, awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call valued at $5,342.60 to Washington Plaza Hotel LLC for lodging and meeting room services supporting a March 18, 2009 Sequencing Technology Review Meeting led by Ken Nakamura. The work was performed in Rockville, Maryland, and the contract was awarded on February 5, 2009, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2011. No small business...

Seamon Corporation, a woman-owned and HUBZone-designated minority business enterprise, was awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call valued at $107,722.18 by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) on January 13, 2011, with completion targeted for October 25, 2011. The contract provides logistical support services for the Pharmacogenetics Network (PGRN) Scientific Meeting and Steering Committee Meeting scheduled for San Francisco in fall 2011, with performance to be...

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a $10,920 firm fixed price purchase order to the National Center For Genome Resources of North River, ND on December 10, 2014. Performance is to be completed by February 28, 2015. The award is not associated with any set-aside designation. As the prime contractor, the National Center For Genome Resources will provide unspecified products or services to support...

This firm fixed price contract for $24,500 was awarded by the USDA Agricultural Research Service to Diversity Arrays Technology PTY LIMITED of Lincoln, Nebraska. The contract calls for the genotyping of switchgrass plant DNA samples provided in seven plates for the purpose of extracting and calling single nucleotide polymorphism markers for potential use in genomic selection. Specifically, the contractor will receive the plant DNA from the USDA-ARS and perform genotyping services at its...