The Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging awarded a $189,638 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) to provide long-read sequencing services to detect genomic and epigenetic features of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The period of performance is from May 10, 2021, to May 9, 2022, with a potential option period. This contract is not set aside. UCSC, a public research...
The National Institute on Aging (NIA), a civilian federal agency, awarded a $711,170.00 firm fixed price purchase order contract to the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) for long-read sequencing to detect genomic and epigenetic features of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The contract has a performance period ending on July 21, 2028. UCSC, which is a U.S. state government entity, Hispanic-Serving Institution, and 1862 land grant college, has a history of supporting federal...
The University of California, Santa Barbara, doing business as the Office of Research, was awarded a $249,977 firm fixed price purchase order by the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Aging to support research relating to the genetics of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in Latin America. As part of its broader mission to support biomedical and public health research, the National Institute on Aging is funding this project to advance understanding of genetic risk...
The University of California Irvine was awarded a $18,718 purchase order by the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Aging to provide laboratory and testing services for mitochondrial DNA haplogroup single nucleotide polymorphism genotyping. The contract supports the NIH/NIA's research efforts through the delivery of genetic testing and analysis services from the prime contractor's facilities in Baltimore, Maryland over a two month period concluding in mid-November 2023. No...
The National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Aging awarded a $480,570 firm-fixed-price purchase order to The Johns Hopkins University. The order is for mouse whole genome bisulfate sequencing, bulk RNA sequencing, ATAC sequencing, ChIP sequencing, and single cell RNA sequencing services to support research on immune cell gene regulation and Alzheimer's disease related dementias. There are no set-aside designations for the order, which was awarded non-competitively to the incumbent...
The Regents of the University of California, doing business as University of California, Berkeley, was awarded a $312,072 firm fixed price purchase order by the National Institutes of Health National Human Genome Research Institute to provide expansion of whole genome DNA methylation profiling services for systemic lupus erythematosus patients. Under the contract, the prime contractor will perform DNA methylation profiling on up to 500 patient samples to further the agency's research into...
The National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging awarded a $294,880 firm-fixed price purchase order to 10X Genomics, Inc. for long read sequencing kits. The solicitation requested quotations for these products to support gene expression analysis for the agency's Center for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias neurodegenerative disease research. Evaluation criteria included technical capability, price, and past performance. This requirement was set aside for small businesses...
This is a $555,687.68 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to provide DNA methylation microarray processing services in support of the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA). The contract has an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2025 and does not utilize a set-aside designation. UCLA, through its Office of Research...
This is a $99,964 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) for UIMD (unspecified) development. The contract has an ultimate completion date of May 20, 2019. UCSC is a public research university and Hispanic-Serving Institution that frequently supports federal agencies through contract and grant awards, including work for NASA, the Department of the Navy, and the Air Force Research Laboratory. This...
This federal contract award, valued at $3,996,255.00, was issued by the National Institute on Aging to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), a prominent academic medical center and research institution. The contract, which is not set aside, aims to identify genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) in diverse populations across Latin America. UCSF has collaborated with several Latin American institutions, including Fundacao...
The University of California Santa Cruz, doing business as the Chancellor's Office, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at two hundred forty-eight thousand dollars by the National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging. The contract calls for the prime contractor to generate pipelines for analyses of single nucleotide variation and methylation profiling in long-read sequencing data, to support the funding agency's efforts to detect genomic and epigenetic features of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Drawing on long-read sequencing techniques, the one-year base period of performance beginning in January 2023 aims to further the National Institute on Aging's research understanding of dementias. The solicitation did not contain any set-aside provisions.