Purchase Order AG4M55P170114
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- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Southeast Area of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to Covariance Biosciences, LLC dba Agriplex Genomics, a small business provider of agricultural genotyping services. The $19,720.00 contract is for PLEXSEQ genotyping of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to support USDA research on sugarcane. Covariance Biosciences has received over $100,000 in prior USDA contract awards to provide SNP...
- This firm fixed price purchase order was awarded by the USDA's Northeast Area to Covariance Biosciences, LLC dba Agriplex Genomics, a for-profit limited liability company. The $24,000.00 contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for PLEXSEQ single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping services to support the agency's agricultural research programs. Covariance Biosciences, a small business, will provide DNA isolation, assay design, and SNP analysis for soybean, sorghum, and...
- This is a $24,829 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to Covariance Biosciences, LLC, a small business contractor. The contract is for genotyping services on soybean samples, including whole genome analysis of 1,700 samples covering at least 1,050 SNP positions, and targeted analysis of 54 specific SNPs across 2,100 samples. The work supports USDA-ARS genomic selection research programs. The award was made under...
- This firm fixed price purchase order for $9,408 was awarded by the Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service to Covariance Biosciences, LLC DBA Agriplex Genomics to provide genotyping services. The original solicitation requested genotyping of plant samples in support of USDA agricultural research programs, to be performed at the specified location. As the prime contractor, Covariance Biosciences will perform DNA isolation, assay design, and single nucleotide polymorphism...
- This firm fixed price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to Covariance Biosciences, LLC dba Agriplex Genomics, a for-profit limited liability company. The $9,908 contract is for SUGARCANE GENOTYPING services, including DNA isolation, assay design, and analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to genotype agricultural product samples in support of USDA research programs. Covariance Biosciences has previously...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service has awarded a $6,720 purchase order contract to Covariance Biosciences, LLC, doing business as Agriplex Genomics, for sugarcane sequencing services. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside award and was issued on July 29, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of July 28, 2026. The work will be performed in Cleveland, Ohio, where the small business vendor is located. This firm fixed price purchase order...
- This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to Covariance Biosciences, LLC DBA Agriplex Genomics, a for-profit limited liability company, to provide soybean genotyping services. The $16,277.50 contract requires Covariance Biosciences to isolate DNA, develop custom SNP genotyping panels, and analyze over 1,000 soybean samples to provide the USDA-ARS with genotypic data on at least 1,050 SNPs across 20...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $58,750 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Novogene Corp Inc., a minority-owned small business, for metagenomic bioinformatics analysis services. The contract, set aside for small businesses, requires Novogene to analyze 1,275 soil and water DNA samples using shotgun and amplicon metagenomic sequencing. This work will be performed at the USDA ARS Salinity Laboratory in Riverside, California....
- 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...
- This is a 12-month service contract awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service to LGC Genomics LLC, a private company that specializes in genomics products and services. The contract is for $18,123.78 and is a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order to provide services for the oKtopure and Meridian systems. There is no set-aside designation for this contract. LGC Genomics has also received a $80,000 cooperative agreement grant from the USDA Agricultural...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service, Southeast Area, awarded a $5,250 firm fixed-price purchase order to Covariance Biosciences, LLC (doing business as Agriplex Genomics) on September 19, 2017, for genomic screening services under the GTP04 Project 1. The contract calls for screening 50 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) across 94 samples as part of a reniform nematode research initiative, with work to be performed in Cleveland, Ohio. The contract was not designated with a set-aside and reached completion on November 18, 2017. Covariance Biosciences is a small business specializing in agricultural genomics and genotyping services, with expertise in genetic analysis for crop research programs. The company has maintained an ongoing relationship with USDA-ARS across multiple regional areas, consistently delivering PLEXSEQ SNP genotyping services for various crops including sugarcane, soybean, and sorghum. This award reflects the contractor's established capability to provide specialized genetic research services, including DNA isolation, custom assay design, and genetic analysis in support of federal agricultural research and crop development initiatives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $5.3k | 9/19/17 |