Purchase Order 1232SA26P0685
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- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service has awarded a $6,720 purchase order contract to Covariance Biosciences, LLC, doing business as Agriplex Genomics, for sugarcane sequencing services. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside award and was issued on July 29, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of July 28, 2026. The work will be performed in Cleveland, Ohio, where the small business vendor is located. This firm fixed price purchase order...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Southeast Area office, awarded a purchase order to Covariance Biosciences, LLC (operating as Agriplex Genomics) on July 10, 2024, for sugarcane genotyping services with a ceiling value of $9,908.00. Work will be performed in Cleveland, Ohio, with completion due by December 1, 2024. The order is priced on a firm fixed-price basis for no set-aside. Covariance Biosciences provides PLEXSEQ single nucleotide polymorphism genotyping services, including...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) Southeast Area office to Rapid Genomics LLC, a small business, for $31,450.00. The contract is for genotyping 190 sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) individuals using a capture sequencing technique. This work supports USDA-ARS's agricultural genomics research initiatives. The contract was competitively awarded under a total small business set-aside, with award factors...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service, Southeast Area, awarded a $5,250 firm fixed-price purchase order to Covariance Biosciences, LLC (doing business as Agriplex Genomics) on September 19, 2017, for genomic screening services under the GTP04 Project 1. The contract calls for screening 50 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) across 94 samples as part of a reniform nematode research initiative, with work to be performed in Cleveland, Ohio. The contract was not...
- This firm fixed price purchase order for $9,408 was awarded by the Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service to Covariance Biosciences, LLC DBA Agriplex Genomics to provide genotyping services. The original solicitation requested genotyping of plant samples in support of USDA agricultural research programs, to be performed at the specified location. As the prime contractor, Covariance Biosciences will perform DNA isolation, assay design, and single nucleotide polymorphism...
- This firm fixed price purchase order was awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery to Lifeasible Inc. for $18,000. The contract calls for chromosome karyotype analysis services to support the sugarcane breeding activities at the USDA Agricultural Research Service Sugarcane Field Station in Canal Point, Florida. Specifically, the contractor will perform cytological analysis on sugarcane parents to...
- This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to Covariance Biosciences, LLC DBA Agriplex Genomics, a for-profit limited liability company, to provide soybean genotyping services. The $16,277.50 contract requires Covariance Biosciences to isolate DNA, develop custom SNP genotyping panels, and analyze over 1,000 soybean samples to provide the USDA-ARS with genotypic data on at least 1,050 SNPs across 20...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $28,688 firm fixed-price purchase order to Lifeasible Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Shirley, New York, on January 9, 2024. Under this total small business set-aside contract, Lifeasible will provide custom chromosome karyotyping and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) services for the Agricultural Research Service's sugarcane research program. The contractor will perform cytological analysis on...
- 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 Southeast Area division awarded a $80.6K firm fixed-price purchase order to Rapid Genomics LLC for genotyping services supporting agricultural genomics research. The contract, awarded December 28, 2015, with completion targeted for January 28, 2016, encompasses the design of 40,000 probes, bioinformatics data analysis, and single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping of 768 DNA samples. Work will be performed in Gainesville, Florida. This award utilized no...
USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Covariance Biosciences, LLC (operating as Agriplex Genomics), a small business, for $25,000.00 on September 10, 2026, to develop a mid-density SNP marker panel assay for sugarcane genomic research. The Total Small Business set-aside order calls for design and validation of a 5,000-SNP panel by updating an existing 3.5K-SNP assay with 1,500 additional SNP sequences from Canal Point germplasm. Work includes primer design, primer synthesis, and genotyping validation of 190 Florida clones. Performance occurs in Canal Point, Florida, with delivery required by October 30, 2026, F.O.B. Destination. The solicitation, posted August 28, 2026, with quotations due September 3, 2026, employed lowest-price-technically-acceptable evaluation, advancing only the lowest priced offer to technical review.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Developing Sugarcane Marker Panel Assay | 1232SA26Q0668 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Award Notice 2/2 | 9/9/26, 9:58 AM | |
Developing Sugarcane Marker Panel Assay | 1232SA26Q0668 | Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service | Solicitation 1/2 | 8/28/26, 3:34 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $25.0k | 9/9/26 |