Purchase Order 1232SA26P0491
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- USDA Agricultural Research Service issued a purchase order to Tawakkull LLC, an SBA-certified Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business, for $73,534.60 under a Total Small Business Set-Aside on August 17, 2026, to perform mRNA-sequencing and Methyl-Bisulfite sequencing services on small grains cereal samples. Work is performed at North River, North Dakota (PA Cereal Crops Research facility). The order covers sequencing of up to 610 RNA extract samples with 6 gigabases of data...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $45,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Dante Labs Inc., a small disadvantaged business specializing in genomic sequencing services, on February 5, 2024. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, requires the vendor to sequence 255 cotton DNA samples and deliver the results to the USDA's facility in New Orleans, Louisiana by April 15, 2024. Under the solicitation requirements, Dante Labs must assess...
- The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Seqmatic, LLC, a minority-owned, Asian-Pacific American-owned small business, on July 27, 2026, for $69,165.00 to generate Omni-C and RNA sequence reads supporting cultivar breeding of pecans and hickory species and pest and pathogen management. The order carries a Total Small Business set-aside. Performance occurs in Byron, Georgia, through April 30, 2027. Work includes extracting nuclei from leaf tissue samples, constructing...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $27,960 firm fixed-price purchase order to Seqcenter LLC, a small business based in Arsenal, Pennsylvania, to provide next-generation sequencing services for nucleic acid libraries. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, was awarded on March 24, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 23, 2026. Seqcenter will deliver sequencing data according to specifications outlined in the Statement of...
- The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service Plains Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery office awarded a $391,630 purchase order contract to Novogene Corp Inc. of North River, ND for DNA and RNA sequencing services. The solicitation sought sequencing runs for various sample types, including small and messenger RNA, whole genome, and bisulfite whole genome sequencing, to be performed at the contractor's facility. As a 100% small business set-aside...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $14,670 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Seqcenter LLC, a small business specializing in advanced genomic sequencing services. Under RFQ 1232SA26Q0300, Seqcenter will perform metagenomic shotgun sequencing on 310 DNA samples extracted from bacterial pellets derived from in vitro gut microbiota cultures. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires the contractor to deliver...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $42,251.36 firm fixed-price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business based in Reston, Virginia, for the procurement of one long-read large genome sequencer. The solicitation, issued on April 6, 2026, specified technical requirements for an instrument capable of producing 90 GB of sequencing data with reads of at least 20 kilobase fragments and the ability to detect DNA modifications. The...
- The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Novogene Corporation Inc., a minority-owned small business, on September 30, 2025, valued at $35,353.00, for various sequencing and analyses supporting small grains research at the Plains Area location. Work is performed in Sacramento, California, with delivery to the USDA ARS Cereal Crops Research facility in Fargo, North Dakota. The order covers high-throughput sequencing services including RNA samples requiring mRNA-Seq, DNA...
- The United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $33,256.25 firm fixed price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business based in Reston, Virginia, for the procurement of nanopore sequencing devices and consumables. The award, issued on September 30, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025, includes a PromethION 2 Solo Pack and MinION Mk1D Pack for DNA sequencing research. The equipment will be delivered to the USDA...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $57,534 firm fixed-price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business based in Reston, Virginia, for enzymatic methyl-seq (methyl-sequencing) services. The contract, awarded on September 12, 2024, encompasses DNA extraction, quality control, library preparation, and sequencing for 106 tissue samples collected from cattle as part of the agency's genomic research initiatives. This is...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service issued a purchase order to Atlas Contracting Solutions LLC on August 17, 2026, for genome sequencing services valued at $551,538.00 under a Total Small Business set-aside. This is a Black American-owned, minority-owned small disadvantaged business. Performance is at the NEA Animal Genomics and Improvement facility in Beltsville, Maryland, with place of performance listed as Calverton, MD 20705. The contractor will provide long-read DNA sequencing using Oxford Nanopore Technologies and Pacific Biosciences platforms for 82 cattle across four research projects: an immuno-diverse Holstein pangenome (45 cattle), dairy breed-specific pangenomes (five animals each from Jersey, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Ayrshire, and Milking Shorthorn breeds), DNA methylation profiling across 15 tissues in six Holstein dairy cows, and complete genome assembly with DNA methylation profiling for six Angus cattle. Data delivery in raw (pod5 and bam) and processed (fastq) formats is due within 12 weeks of sample receipt, with biweekly progress reporting required. The period of performance runs August 17, 2026 through August 16, 2027 on a firm fixed-price basis. Evaluation was lowest-price-technically-acceptable with one award intended. NAICS 541380; PSC B529.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Genome Sequencing | 1232SA26Q0959 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/1 | 7/28/26, 10:14 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $551.5k | 8/13/26 |