The vendor will measure the RNA quantity and check the quality to determine whether the RNA samples are good for a specific library construction. Vendor will construct a specialized library using each…

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Contract number
1232SA25P0298
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$37,580

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$37,580.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Agricultural Research Service Department of Agriculture
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Competed under SAP · 9 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
New Orleans, LA 70124, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $37,580

About this award

Novogene Corporation Inc., a minority-owned small business based in Sacramento, California, was awarded a $37,580 firm fixed price purchase order by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service on September 5, 2025. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, requires Novogene to provide comprehensive transcriptome sequencing services for cotton RNA samples in support of the USDA ARS Center for Food and Biotechnology Research in New Orleans, Louisiana. Under the contract, Novogene will measure RNA quantity and quality, construct specialized polyA-enriched stranded mRNA libraries from provided samples, and perform next-generation sequencing using platforms such as Illumina 2000 or NovaSeq to generate specified paired-end sequence data. The work is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2025.

This contract represents a continuation of Novogene's established relationship with USDA and other federal agencies as a provider of advanced genomic sequencing and bioinformatics services. The award was based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation methodology and demonstrates the contractor's technical expertise in biotechnology research and development services, specifically in RNA library preparation and sequencing. Novogene's portfolio includes similar contracts across the National Institutes of Health, NOAA, Department of Veterans Affairs, and U.S. Geological Survey, including a significant Blanket Purchase Agreement with USGS valued at $120,000 for microbial DNA and microRNA library preparation services.

Description

The vendor will measure the RNA quantity and check the quality to determine whether the RNA samples are good for a specific library construction. Vendor will construct a specialized library using each of the provided RNA samples and libraries will be

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Who was awarded contract 1232SA25P0298?

1232SA25P0298 was awarded to Novogene Corporation Inc. by Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) on September 5, 2025.

How much is contract 1232SA25P0298 worth?

The government has obligated $37,580 on 1232SA25P0298.

Which agency awarded contract 1232SA25P0298?

Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) awarded 1232SA25P0298, with funding from Agricultural Research Service (Department of Agriculture).

Was contract 1232SA25P0298 competed?

The extent of competition for 1232SA25P0298 was competed under sap. The government received 9 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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