Biotinylated RNA-based bait enrichment kits for citrus and sugar beets

Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
12505B25P0018
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$20,780

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$20,780.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Midwest Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
East Lansing, MI 48824, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $20,780

About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) Midwest Area awarded a $20,780 firm fixed-price purchase order to Biodiscovery LLC (doing business as Daicel Arbor Biosciences) on December 20, 2024, for biotinylated RNA-based bait enrichment kits for citrus and sugar beets research. The contract, which carries no small business set-aside designation, follows a sources sought market research notice posted in November 2024 seeking capability statements from vendors for specialized laboratory products supporting the Sugar Beet and Bean Research Unit. Work will be performed at the USDA-ARS facility in East Lansing, Michigan, with completion scheduled by January 30, 2026. These RNA-based bait enrichment kits are advanced molecular biology tools used in genomic research applications, enabling targeted capture and sequencing of genetic material from agricultural crops to support breeding and disease resistance research initiatives.

Biodiscovery LLC, a foreign-owned molecular biology solutions provider based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, specializes in custom DNA reagents and next-generation sequencing products. The company brings substantial federal procurement experience, having received significant contract awards from the Defense Health Agency, National Human Genome Research Institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and other federal agencies for similar specialized genomic products and research tools. This USDA-ARS purchase order represents an extension of Biodiscovery's established role as a supplier of advanced molecular biology reagents across multiple federal research and development programs.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 12505B25P0018?

12505B25P0018 was awarded to Biodiscovery LLC by Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) on December 20, 2024.

How much is contract 12505B25P0018 worth?

The government has obligated $20,780 on 12505B25P0018.

Which agency awarded contract 12505B25P0018?

Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) awarded 12505B25P0018, with funding from Midwest Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery).

Was contract 12505B25P0018 competed?

The government received 1 offer.

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