The Department of the Interior US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement to Genewiz, LLC on July 17, 2020. The BPA, valued at $0.00, enables next generation 16S amplicon sequencing services through July 16, 2025 to support the agency's research and analysis needs. The original solicitation sought a multiple award BPA and was posted on June 8, 2020 with a response due date of June 19, 2020. It aimed to establish agreements for next...
This Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) was awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, to Michigan State University (MSU) to provide metagenome sequencing services. The single-award BPA has a $250,000 ceiling value and runs through December 31, 2026. The original contract opportunity was a small business set-aside solicitation for metagenome sequencing services. MSU, as a large public research university, was able to compete for...
The United States Geological Survey awarded Genewiz, LLC a multiple award blanket purchase agreement to provide various services supporting the agency's research and analysis programs. Under BPA 140G0220A0004, the Survey issued three firm fixed price calls valued at $32,480, $56,000, and $14,000 respectively, totaling over $102,000. Performance on all calls is taking place at Genewiz's facility in South Plainfield, New Jersey through completion dates ranging from June 2021 to April 2023. The...
The Department of the Interior's United States Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Genewiz, LLC, a subsidiary of Azenta, Inc. (doing business as Brooks), to provide RNASEQ sample analysis and sample procurement services in support of the agency's scientific research and analysis programs. The initial task order, valued at $24,999, will have Genewiz analyze samples using RNA sequencing techniques from August 2023 through September 2024 at its...
The Department of the Interior US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreement to Michigan State University on August 10, 2020. The BPA, valued at $0 with a period of performance through August 9, 2025, provides for next generation sequencing services including metagenetics, whole genome sequencing, and RNA sequencing. The original solicitation sought quotes for the BPA through a competitive process closed on April 24, 2020. The...
The Department of the Interior's United States Geological Survey awarded a blanket purchase agreement to Novogene Corporation Inc. to provide microbial DNA and microRNA library preparation and next generation sequencing services. The single award BPA has a potential value of $120,000 and a period of performance from February 2022 through January 2027. Against this BPA, the agency has issued three firm fixed price calls valued at $16,060, $24,354, and $22,664 respectively, for preparing the...
The Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement to Diversity Arrays Technology PTY Limited for DNA genotyping services using Diversity Arrays Technology sequencing. Under the BPA, the agency issued a $21,800 firm fixed price call against it for Diversity Arrays to genotype 94 DNA samples per plate at $4,000 per plate from USGS specimens. Additionally, Diversity Arrays will provide raw data services at $200 each. Performance will take place in...
The U.S. Geological Survey, a science agency within the Department of the Interior, awarded multiple Blanket Purchase Agreements to Michigan State University under BPA number 140G0220A0006. The BPAs have potential values ranging from $0 to approximately $23 million and completion dates from April 2022 through August 2025. Michigan State University will serve as the prime contractor providing unspecified services and products to support the USGS's science, mapping, monitoring, research and...
The Blanket Purchase Agreement awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey to BSA Environmental Services, Inc. provides for phytoplankton and periphyton analyses excluding picoplankton. The contract holds a potential value of $55,000 and was awarded on June 1, 2022 with a period of performance through June 5, 2027. Under this agreement, the USGS issued a subsequent task order worth $9,385 to BSA Environmental Services for phytoplankton and periphyton analyses excluding picoplankton. This firm fixed...
The Department of the Interior's United States Geological Survey awarded a $16.2 million Blanket Purchase Agreement to Cloud7Works, Inc. to provide EROS architecture support services. The BPA was issued against Cloud7Works' Multiple Award Schedule contract and allows for the placement of individual task orders valued at up to the total potential value through March 2026. Three task orders have been awarded to date for architecture support services at the USGS Earth Resources Observation and...