Purchase Order 1232SA25P0359
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- Element Biosciences, Inc., a San Diego-based small disadvantaged business manufacturer, received a $307,587.23 firm fixed-price purchase order contract from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service to supply an AVITI whole genome short-read sequencer system. The procurement, awarded September 23, 2025, with completion due by December 31, 2025, was designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 334516. The AVITI system represents a next-generation...
- Element Biosciences, Inc., a San Diego-based small disadvantaged business manufacturer, was awarded a $197,769.60 firm fixed-price purchase order by the USDA Agricultural Research Service on September 16, 2025, for 120 Element AVITI 2x150 Sequencing Kit Cloudbreak FS High Output units. This Total Small Business set-aside contract supports the agency's agricultural research initiatives through the procurement of high-throughput DNA sequencing kits capable of producing 1 billion reads per run with...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Pacific West Area awarded a $373,880 firm fixed price definitive contract to Element Biosciences Inc. of San Diego, California. The contract is for one high throughput benchtop DNA sequencer capable of outputting at least 800 million reads per flow cell at 300 cycle length with a two day or less run time and 90% or higher sequence quality. Element Biosciences will deliver the...
- This is a $61,076.40 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service to Element Biosciences, Inc., doing business as Element Biosciences Inc. The contract is for next generation sequencing services to support single molecule synthetic full length microbiome studies at the USDA's Animal Parasitic Diseases Laboratory in Beltsville, Maryland. The contract was awarded on September 1, 2022 and has an ultimate completion date of August...
- This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service, Pacific West Area to Element Biosciences, Inc. for 120 units of the Aviti 2x150 Sequencing Kit Cloudbreak FS High Output. The award is valued at $215,789.76 and has an ultimate completion date of August 12, 2025. The original solicitation was a total small business set-aside seeking high-output DNA sequencing kits compatible with the Element Aviti system. The...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to Element Biosciences, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in San Diego, California. The contract is for the procurement of the AVITI System, a next-generation DNA sequencing platform, and associated sequencing kits and services. The contract has a ceiling value of $295,000.00 and a period of performance that extends through April 22, 2025. The contract does not utilize a...
- The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area (USDA-ARS-FRIID) awarded a $296,090 Purchase Order to Element Biosciences, Inc., doing business as Element Biosciences Inc., for an Element Biosciences AVITI System. The place of performance is San Diego, California and the period of performance is from July 25, 2023 through August 31, 2023. The contract utilizes a Firm Fixed Price pricing structure.
- This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Southeast Area of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., a for-profit biotechnology company. The contract, valued at $797,092.00, is for the provision of the "SEQUEL" SYSTEM, which includes specialized scientific equipment, reagents, and services related to Pacific Biosciences' Sequel and Sequel II DNA/RNA sequencing platforms. This contract award is associated with two significant...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Veterinary Services division has awarded Illumina, Inc. a firm fixed price delivery order valued at $39,982.41 for Illumina sequencing reagents. This delivery order, issued on July 8, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 7, 2026, will be performed at the USDA facility in Ames, Iowa. The award carries no set-aside designation, reflecting Illumina's specialized technological capabilities in genomic sequencing. This delivery order represents a task...
- This is a delivery order awarded to Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. under their existing Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The contract is for $75,000.00 and has a firm fixed price pricing type. It is not a set-aside contract. The award is for the delivery of Pacific Biosciences' advanced DNA and RNA sequencing technologies and associated products and services, including sequencing instruments like the Sequel and...
Element Biosciences, Inc., a San Diego-based small disadvantaged business specializing in next-generation DNA sequencing technologies, was awarded a $256,000 firm fixed-price purchase order by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service on September 24, 2025. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, calls for the delivery of an Element AVITI System—a benchtop sequencing platform capable of whole genome and amplicon sequencing—to College Station, Texas, with completion required by December 30, 2025. The procurement was structured under a lowest-price technically acceptable evaluation methodology and includes the sequencing system itself, freight costs, and individually addressable lanes enablement capability. The award represents an upgrade from the customer's existing Illumina MiSeq instrument, with a trade-in value exceeding $40,000 incorporated into the transaction. The contract delivery includes installation and training services, with a minimum 12-month warranty provided by Element Biosciences. The AVITI System's dual independent flowcells and rolling circle amplification technology align with the Agricultural Research Service's genomic research capabilities, supporting the agency's mission in agricultural science and veterinary genetics applications. This award continues Element Biosciences' established relationship with USDA and other federal agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, demonstrating the company's track record in providing high-performance sequencing equipment to support national research priorities across multiple federal facilities.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Benchtop Sequencing System - College Station, TX | 1232SA25P0359 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 9/25/25, 7:50 AM | |
Benchtop Sequencing System - College Station, TX | 1232SA25Q0309 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 7/31/25, 4:26 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $256.0k | 9/24/25 |