Purchase Order 1232SA26P0099
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- 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...
- This is a $24,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service to Life Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. The contract is for targeted genotyping by sequencing (GBS) of 2,400 wheat DNA samples using the AgriSeq wheat genotyping panel. The work must be completed by September 5, 2025. This contract was awarded as a result of a sources sought notification issued by the USDA,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service awarded a $24,960.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Life Technologies Corporation, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, for targeted genotyping-by-sequencing of 2,496 wheat DNA samples. This purchase order was issued under a full and open solicitation with no set-aside. The work will be performed at the USDA facility in Manhattan, Kansas and is required to be completed within 8 weeks of the contractor receiving the...
- On January 4, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service Plains Area awarded a $19,575 firm fixed-price purchase order to Psomagen Inc. for wheat sequencing services. The contract, which is not set aside for small businesses despite originating from a small business solicitation, will be performed in Potomac, Maryland, with an ultimate completion date of February 9, 2024. Psomagen, a CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited genomics company based in Rockville,...
- This $28,579 firm-fixed-price federal contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Psomagen Inc., a small business subsidiary of Macrogen, Inc. The contract is for RNA sequencing services to support wheat research by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in West Lafayette, Indiana. The scope includes sample quality control, library preparation, sequencing, and data delivery for 144 wheat RNA samples. This contract was awarded under a total small business...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Pacific West Area office awarded Genewiz, LLC a $22,528 firm fixed-price purchase order on September 24, 2018, for next generation target sequence capture services in wheat. The contract, which carried no set-aside designation, was to be performed in South Plainfield, New Jersey, with an ultimate completion date of August 30, 2019. This procurement supports agricultural genomics research aimed at advancing wheat breeding and crop improvement initiatives...
- On August 20, 2015, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $24,999.32 firm fixed-price purchase order to LGC Genomics LLC for KAPS genotyping services focused on wheat genome-wide analysis. The contract, which carried an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2015, was performed at LGC Genomics' Beverly, Massachusetts location. No small business set-aside was utilized for this award. LGC Genomics LLC, a foreign-owned genomics company headquartered in...
- This is a $24,829 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to Covariance Biosciences, LLC, a small business contractor. The contract is for genotyping services on soybean samples, including whole genome analysis of 1,700 samples covering at least 1,050 SNP positions, and targeted analysis of 54 specific SNPs across 2,100 samples. The work supports USDA-ARS genomic selection research programs. The award was made under...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $18.2K firm fixed-price purchase order to SGS North America Inc. on September 19, 2025, for DNA extraction and genotyping services on maize varieties. Under solicitation 1232SA25Q0204, SGS North America will process approximately 1,000 maize varieties and conduct genotyping analysis across roughly 8,000 single nucleotide polymorphism marker loci. The work involves extracting DNA from leaf tissue samples, performing...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $45,500 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Molbreeding Biotechnology LLC, a small business, for genotyping services supporting the Germplasm Enhancement of Maize (GEM) project. Under solicitation 1232SA25Q0591, the contractor will perform comprehensive genotyping analysis on 2,500 maize line samples using a 45,000 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) marker panel. The scope of work encompasses kernel chipping, DNA...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $28.8K firm-fixed-price purchase order to North American Genomics LLC, a small business, for wheat genotyping services under RFQ 1232SA26Q0236. The contract, awarded on March 13, 2026, requires the contractor to perform targeted genotyping-by-sequencing on 1,920 wheat samples using the AgriSeq Wheat 4k genotyping panel to support the Plant Science Research Unit's investigation of complex genetic traits. Services include DNA library preparation with rescue primer spike-in, sequencing with a minimum mean target coverage of 100x, and delivery of variant calls in a merged Variant Call Format file within 30 calendar days of sample receipt. Work will be performed at the Southeast Area Plant Science Research facility in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a contract completion date of August 31, 2026. This acquisition was designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 541380 (Testing Laboratories and Services), with a size standard of $19 million. The contract was awarded on a lowest-price technically acceptable basis, with only the lowest-priced quotation initially evaluated for technical acceptability. Service Contract Labor Standards apply, establishing a minimum wage of $26.49 per hour for laboratory technician positions. The contractor must submit invoices electronically through the Department of Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform upon acceptance and delivery of services.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Wheat Genotyping | 1232SA26Q0236 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 2/25/26, 10:00 AM | |
Wheat Genotyping | 1232SA26Q0236 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 3/6/26, 9:01 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $28.8k | 3/4/26 |