One (1) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequencer system

Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
W911QX25PA097
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$534,536

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$534,536.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Hyattsville, MD 20783, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $534,536

About this award

The U.S. Army Research Laboratory, under the Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground, awarded a $534,536 firm fixed-price purchase order to Illumina, Inc. for one DNA sequencer NextSeq 2000 system. The equipment will be delivered to the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, Maryland, with an ultimate completion date of September 10, 2025. This procurement was structured as a sole-source acquisition under FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii) simplified procedures for commercial items, recognizing Illumina's proprietary sequencing technology and the compatibility requirements specific to the Army's research operations. No small business set-aside designation was applied to this contract.

Illumina, Inc., a San Diego-based biotechnology company specializing in genetic sequencing and genomic analysis technologies, is well-positioned as the prime contractor given its established role as the primary supplier of advanced DNA and RNA sequencing platforms to federal agencies. The company maintains substantial indefinite delivery contracts and blanket purchase agreements across multiple civilian and defense agencies, including a $45 million USDA Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract. The NextSeq 2000 system being procured supports the Army Research Laboratory's genomic research capabilities, enabling comprehensive genetic analysis for defense research initiatives. This award reflects continued federal investment in cutting-edge sequencing technology to advance biological and biotechnology sciences research within the Department of Defense.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W911QX25PA097?

W911QX25PA097 was awarded to Illumina, Inc. by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on September 15, 2025.

How much is contract W911QX25PA097 worth?

The government has obligated $534,536 on W911QX25PA097.

Which agency awarded contract W911QX25PA097?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QX25PA097, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).

Was contract W911QX25PA097 competed?

The extent of competition for W911QX25PA097 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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