Purchase Order 1232SA26P0497
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- This delivery order, awarded on August 16, 2021, represents a firm fixed-price purchase of a PCR (polymerase chain reaction) instrument and related accessories through the General Services Administration's Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle. The contract, valued at $24,995, was awarded to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business laboratory equipment supplier based in Reston, Virginia, and is scheduled for completion by September 16, 2021. The equipment is being delivered to...
- 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 U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc. on April 15, 2026, for a Chromium XO single-cell partitioning instrument and sequencing library prep kits with a ceiling value of $29,917.64. Government Scientific Source Inc. is a small business. Place of performance is Ames, Iowa. The order is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of June 15, 2026. The procurement originated from a pre-solicitation market...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Northeast Area awarded a $42,444.50 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Government Scientific Source Inc., doing business as G S S, for the purchase of an automated liquid handler. The place of performance is Calverton, Maryland and the period of performance is from June 30, 2023 through September 30, 2023. This total small business set-aside contract will provide the USDA...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $205,986.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business prime contractor, to provide a liquid handler instrument. The contract was awarded on September 20, 2022 with a completion date of December 31, 2022. The liquid handler instrument will be used to increase throughput in the lab for groundwater and surface water contamination testing. Government Scientific Source Inc. is a...
- This is a $113,356.90 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Samyak Solutions, Inc., a small, minority-owned business. The contract is for the provision of a liquid handling robot to support molecular protocol automation at the USDA's Appalachian Fruit Research Station. The procurement was set aside for small businesses and conducted using the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a $306,127.73 firm fixed-price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business based in Reston, Virginia, for the procurement and delivery of a full-spectrum cell sorter. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside and awarded on August 25, 2025, will support the Dairy Forage Research Center's research on dairy cattle nutrition and related studies. Government Scientific...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $50,437.67 firm fixed-price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business vendor based in Reston, Virginia, for procurement of a Droplet Digital PCR System. The award, made on September 16, 2025, encompasses three integrated benchtop instruments: a PTC Deepwell Thermo Cycler, QX200 Droplet Digital PCR System, and PX1 PCR Plate Sealer. This equipment will support scientific research on fungal...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) awarded a $183,637.45 firm-fixed-price purchase order for an automated liquid handler to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business located in Reston, Virginia. This contract was set aside for total small business participation under NAICS code 334516, which has a size standard of 1,000 employees. The contract is scheduled for completion by January 31, 2023. Government Scientific Source Inc. has...
- The Agricultural Research Service issued a delivery order to Government Scientific Source Inc. on August 11, 2026, for a TapeStation molecular analysis system and associated supplies, with a ceiling value of $35,325.94, under the GSA Multiple Award Schedule. Government Scientific Source Inc. is a for-profit small business headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Place of performance is Reston, VA. The order is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026. No set-aside...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business, for a robotic liquid handler on August 11, 2026, with a firm fixed-price value of $165,631.64 under a Total Small Business set-aside. Place of performance is Florence, South Carolina, with delivery to the USDA-ARS Coastal Plains Soil, Water & Plant Research Center. The equipment must support nine minimum technical requirements including UV surface decontamination, contained housing with air filtration, volume handling from 0.2 to 1,000 microliters, magnetic bead separation, vacuum filtration, temperature control for 96-well PCR plates, and compatibility with Qiagen and Oxford Nanopure DNA extraction kits and ThermoFisher QuantStudio Absolute Q digital PCR consumables. Delivery and installation are required by September 30, 2026. The order originated from solicitation posted July 29, 2026, with August 5, 2026 closing.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Robotic Liquid Handler | 1232SA26P0497 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 8/11/26, 12:08 PM | |
Robotic Liquid Handler | 1232SA26Q1083 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 7/29/26, 3:53 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $165.6k | 8/10/26 |