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Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Northeast Area

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This document is a Specification Sheet for a DNA size selection instrument required by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) for their National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center (NCWMAC) in Kingston, RI. The unit must meet specific requirements, including the ability to separate DNA fragments by size from 100 bp to 50 kb, use standard electrical outlets, weigh less than 20 lbs, and have dimensions smaller than 8h x 12w x 22d (in). The contractor must deliver the equipment within 30 days of the purchase order to the NCWMAC. This is a total small business set-aside solicitation (NAICS code 334516, 1,000 employee size standard) issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Offers must demonstrate technical capability to meet the specifications and submit a firm fixed price quotation valid for at least 60 days. Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis.

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Specification DNA size selection instrument

BACKGROUND

The USDA Agricultural Research Service requires a DNA size selection instrument for molecular biological applications. This unit must meet all minimum specifications provided below. The unit must be shipped to the National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center in Kingston, RI. The units will allow laboratory staff to efficiently perform DNA sequencing library preparation.

Brand Name or Equal to:

Manufacturer: Sage Scientific Model: BLU0001 Description: DNA Size Selection System

Quantity of 1 (one)

System Requirements

· Must be capable of separating DNA fragments by size from 100 bp to 50 kb and allows recovery of the selected fragments for further experimental manipulation.

· Specific size selection intervals required: 100 – 250bp, 100 – 600bp, 250bp – 1.5kb, 1 – 50kb, 4 – 40kb high-pass, 9 – 30 kb, >15kb high pass, >20 kb high pass.

· Must be able to demonstrate the resulting DNA is of sufficient quality for both short read (e.g. Illumina) and long read (e.g., PacBio) sequencing.

· Must be easily moveable and suitable for benchtop use

· Weight less than 20 lbs

· Dimensions smaller than 8h x 12w x 22d (in)

· Must use Standard electrical outlet.

· 120VAC, 3 A or less, 50-60 Hz

· No external computer (External monitor/mouse/keyboard is acceptable)

DELIVERY

The Contractor shall furnish and deliver the equipment FOB Destination to the, within thirty (30) days after the receipt of the purchase order. Delivery shall be between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excl. Federal holidays and Rhode Island State holidays. The Contractor shall provide the addressee advance notification of delivery. Such notice shall be provided in writing, not less than one (1) week prior to delivery. Collect calls will not be accepted.

DELIVERY ADDRESS
Thomas Delomas
USDA, ARS NCWMAC
469 CBLS 120 Flagg Road
Kingston, RI 02881

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