Purchase Order 1232SC18P0049
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- This federal contract award was made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Lifeasible Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for gene expression and gene editing services in support of the Soybean Genomics and Improvement Laboratory in Beltsville, Maryland. The $33,000 firm-fixed price purchase order contract has a period of performance ending on August 31, 2026. The work involves using a single vector to express four genes in rice...
- This federal contract award, valued at $88,327.43, was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Genscript USA Inc., a biotechnology company based in Piscataway, New Jersey. The contract, which is a firm fixed-price purchase order, is for the provision of DNA fragments with 100% guaranteed sequence to support the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Plains Area. This award is set aside for small businesses and was made under a solicitation that had a North American Industry...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $52,000.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Admera Health LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, to extend the application of single-cell sequencing technology with the latest generation of genomics technologies. The contract has a period of performance through September 24, 2025. The award is not set aside, but Admera Health has a history of being awarded USDA contracts set aside...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $40,116 firm fixed price purchase order to Psomagen Inc., a small business genomics services provider based in Rockville, Maryland, for Illumina Eukaryotic RNA Sequencing services on 288 samples. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, was awarded on August 30, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of February 29, 2024, and will be performed in Potomac, Maryland. The solicitation, posted on August...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $110,592 firm fixed-price purchase order to Life Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Electron Corporation. The contract is for the delivery of custom 60K single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) arrays and associated reagents and consumables to expand the high-throughput genotyping capabilities of the USDA ARS Shellfish Genetics Laboratory in Lincoln, Nebraska. This full and open solicitation was not...
- 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 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $19,900 firm fixed-price purchase order to Seqmatic, LLC, a minority-owned, Asian-Pacific American-owned small business, to provide single-cell sequencing services to advance the genetic improvement of soybean seed composition. The contract, which is set aside for small businesses, has a period of performance of 365 days and was awarded under Solicitation No. 12505B23Q0267 issued by the USDA ARS Plant Genetics Research Unit in Columbia,...
- Applied Biological Materials Inc. (ABM), a biotechnology company specializing in molecular and genetic engineering services, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service, Northeast Area, valued at $15,357.60. The contract, awarded on July 17, 2018, with an ultimate completion date of October 17, 2018, requires ABM to provide RNA sequencing and custom transcriptome assembly services for samples of Eimeria maxima. Specifically,...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $19,613 firm fixed price purchase order to Apexbio Technology, LLC to acquire a small molecule chemical library for conducting drug discovery research. This award stems from a pre-solicitation notice that was set aside for small businesses. The notice sought capabilities statements from small businesses, including SBA-certified 8(a), HUBZone, service-disabled veteran-owned, and women-owned firms. The purpose is to support...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service awarded a $53.1K firm fixed-price purchase order to Admera Health LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business based in South Plainfield, New Jersey, on September 3, 2025. This total small business set-aside contract requires comprehensive messenger RNA sequencing and bioinformatics analysis of 354 chicken tissue samples to support agricultural genomics research. The work scope includes gene expression...
This federal contract award to AUM Biotech, LLC, a small disadvantaged business based in Philadelphia, is for the delivery of AUMSILENCE RNA interference reagents and scramble controls. The $29,791 firm fixed price purchase order was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) for functional genomics research tools. AUM Biotech has previously provided similar products to USDA ARS through other purchase orders, including a $36,862 award in May 2023 and a $20,939 award in September 2021. While the contract does not have a set-aside designation, AUM Biotech is a self-certified small disadvantaged business registered in SAM.gov. The company has also supplied reagents to federal prime contractor KBR Wyle Services, LLC for biomedical research.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $29.8k | 12/28/17 |