Purchase Order 1240BG23P0015

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery awarded a $33,850 firm fixed price purchase order to Novogene Corp Inc. to sequence 200 cotton DNA samples. Per the original solicitation, the contractor will measure DNA quantity and quality, construct a specialized library using a PCR-free preparation method, sequence the library using next-generation sequencing to generate 24 gigabytes of sequence data for each sample, and...

This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Southeast Area of a civilian federal agency to Eurofins Genomics LLC, a for-profit manufacturer, to provide DNA Sanger sequencing services for 600 samples/reactions. The contract has a ceiling value of $3,600.00 and a completion date of July 29, 2022. Eurofins Genomics is an experienced federal contractor, having received numerous awards from agencies like the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense, and...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $125,000 firm fixed price definitive contract to Northern Arizona University to screen for white pine blister rust resistance using DNA marker assisted selection. Per the original solicitation, samples from sugar pine and limber pine trees will be tested to detect the presence of major gene resistance to white pine blister rust via established marker assays. The contractor will perform marker screening using...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Research Service Pacific Northwest Research Station to Neogen Corporation, a leading provider of food and animal safety products and services. The contract, valued at $13,440.00, is for genotyping analysis of 384 DNA samples. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating full and open competition. Neogen Corporation is an experienced federal contractor, providing a...

This is a $13,630 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station to Psomagen Inc., a for-profit organization and manufacturer of goods, for DNA sequencing and analysis services to support research on invasive forest pathogens. The contract was awarded on a sole-source basis without a set-aside and has an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2026. Psomagen will provide Sanger DNA sequencing of 2,300 samples, whole genome sequencing of 2...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $143.8K firm-fixed-price purchase order to Molbreeding Biotechnology LLC for DNA extraction and genotyping services supporting cotton breeding research. The contract, awarded April 17, 2026, requires the contractor to process approximately 8,000 freeze-dried cotton leaf tissue samples and perform high-density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping using a fixed panel containing a minimum of 15,000 markers...

This is a $67,584.00 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Northeast Area of the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), a civilian agency, to Center for Aquaculture Technologies, Inc. The contract is for oyster genotyping services, including DNA extraction, SNP genotyping, and related analytical work. The original solicitation was a sources sought notice for this genotyping work on 6,144 extracted DNA samples using an Applied Biosystems Axiom platform. This contract is not...

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery (USDA - ARS - FRIID) awarded a $32,670 firm fixed price purchase order to Dante Labs Inc. of New Orleans, LA to provide sequencing of 220 cotton DNA samples. Per the original solicitation, upon receipt of samples, the contractor will measure DNA quantity and quality, construct specialized libraries, and sequence each sample using next-generation sequencing to generate 24Gb of...

Genohub, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based genomics service provider, was awarded a $30,240 firm fixed-price purchase order on September 18, 2024, to perform next-generation sequencing services on 160 eastern oyster samples for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service. The contract, designated as a 100% small business set-aside, calls for library preparation and paired-end sequencing to generate whole genome sequence data with specifications of 2 x 150 base pair reads...

This is a $36,864 firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to the Center for Aquaculture Technologies, Inc., a for-profit organization based in San Diego, California. The contract is for single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping of 3,072 extracted DNA samples from phenotyped eastern oysters, which are part of a genetic improvement program. The work will be performed at the USDA ARS National Center for Watershed Agricultural and Climate Research...