Sample analysis of 50 chicken cecal contents, DNA extraction, sequencing and data analysis.
Ended Purchase Order Awarded
- Contract number
- AG71JRP170003
- Awardee
-
University Of Connecticut UEI WNTPS995QBM7 Part of Secretary Of State Connecticut
- Awarding agency
-
Plains Area
Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $2,880
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $2,880.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Southeast Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Storrs, CT 06269, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The University of Connecticut's Office Sponsored Programs was awarded a $2,880 firm fixed-price purchase order on May 31, 2017, to conduct DNA analysis services for the USDA. The statement of work required the contractor to perform sample analysis of 50 chicken cecal contents, including DNA extraction, sequencing, and data analysis. Work was to be completed by August 15, 2017, at the contractor's facility in Storrs, Connecticut. This contract was not issued under any set-aside program and represents a specific task order leveraging UConn's established veterinary and agricultural diagnostic capabilities.
As a land-grant research institution with a proven track record supporting federal agencies, the University of Connecticut was well-positioned to execute this analytical work. UConn maintains an indefinite delivery contract with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Veterinary Services division, which provides the framework for flexible, on-demand laboratory testing services. This purchase order aligns with the university's broader mission of providing specialized scientific and diagnostic support to federal agricultural health initiatives, building on its demonstrated expertise in animal health testing and pathogenic disease analysis.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract AG71JRP170003?
AG71JRP170003 was awarded to University Of Connecticut by Plains Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery) on May 31, 2017.
How much is contract AG71JRP170003 worth?
The government has obligated $2,880 on AG71JRP170003.
Which agency awarded contract AG71JRP170003?
Plains Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery) awarded AG71JRP170003, with funding from Southeast Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery).
Was contract AG71JRP170003 competed?
The extent of competition for AG71JRP170003 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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