The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Plant Protection and Quarantine awarded a $68,697.85 firm fixed price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc. to deliver one Oxford Nanopore Technologies GridION sequencing device Mark 1, along with the associated assurance package, 12-month license and warranty for the device, and installation services. The award fulfills a total small business set-aside solicitation seeking these long-read DNA...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $85,955 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc., a foreign-owned biotechnology company, for the delivery of a long-read real-time genome sequencer. This requirement was set aside for total small business participation. The sequencer, equivalent or near-equivalent to the Oxford Nanopore GridION MK1 instrument, will be used by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Soil Dynamics Research Unit in Auburn,...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC, with a potential value of $121,693.00. The contract is for the delivery of one GridION MK1 system, two VOLTRAX V2 systems, and four FLONGLE devices, along with associated starter packs, software licenses, and warranties to support genomics research initiatives at the agency's Northeast Area Field Research...
This $12,500 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit biotechnology company, for a software license and device warranty for a GridION x5 DNA sequencing instrument. The award supports ongoing genomic research initiatives at the USDA-ARS Cell Wall Biology and Utilization Research Unit in Madison, Wisconsin, which uses the GridION platform to generate...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $129,639 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc., a division of the foreign-owned, for-profit Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC. The contract is for the provision of a GridION Mk1 nanopore sequencing system, accessories, and related services, with a completion date of January 31, 2022. This award has a total small business set-aside designation. Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc. has previously...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc. for the purchase of portable sequencers. The contract calls for the delivery of MinION Mk1C Enhanced Starter Packs to support research at the USDA ARS location in Manhattan, Kansas. The contract is set aside for total small business and has a period of performance from April 12,...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit organization, for the delivery of 36 packs of Promethion flow cells, totaling 144 cells. The contract, valued at $245,400.00, does not have a set-aside designation. This purchase supports genomic research initiatives within the USDA Agricultural Research Service and is consistent with Oxford Nanopore's history of providing...
The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a $14,482 firm fixed price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., doing business as G S S, to deliver a PromethION 2 Solo Starter Pack in support of existing Oxford Nanopore Gridion sequencing systems. The solicitation sought the PromethION 2 Solo Starter Pack for use at the USDA-ARS facility in Madison, WI. Under the terms of the contract, G S S will provide the starter pack, deliver it to the specified USDA address, and comply with...
The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a $10,505 firm fixed price purchase order to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc. for a PromethION 2 Solo starter pack with R10.4.1 flow cell packs. This award fulfills a solicitation seeking a sequencing unit equivalent to the Oxford Nanopore PromethION 2 Solo, capable of running two or more flow cells simultaneously generating over 100 gigabases of data, along with the necessary control expansion kit, flow cell wash kit, software license and...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $262,250 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Oxford Nanopore Technologies Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit organization, to provide a single-molecule long read sequencer. This contract is a total small business set-aside with a NAICS code of 334516 and 1,000-employee size standard. The sequencer must be capable of generating long and ultra-long DNA sequence reads, with a potential output of over 100 gigabases per flowcell and...