Intent to Sole Source TILLING 500 F2s whole genome sequencing at 3X coverage

Award Notice Posted

Solicitation number
12438918P019
Agency
Awarded
to International Crops Research Institute For The Semi-Arid Tropics
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
12438918P0019 Federal contract award
NAICS code
111199 All Other Grain Farming
PSC
Not on record
Place of performance
Usda Ars Cpmru 2747 Davis Rd Tifton, Georgia 31794, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

Notice text

This is NOT a request for quote-
USDA, ARS, CPMRU intends to award a sole source purchase order to ICRISAT, Patancheru , Telangana, 502324 India for TILLING 500 F2s whole genome sequencing at 3X coverage. This is an joint project in collaboration with Dr. Rajeev Varshney and Dr. Manish Pandey of International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics in India which is funded by the Peanut Foundation. The total cost is about $90,000, we pay $30,000, and the sequencing of these 500 TILLING lines is the only one that will satisfied this scientific research because this analytic technology and the research objectives are approved by the Peanut Foundation in order to identify the genes and markers regulating the resistance to important diseases such as leaf spots and other important agronomic traits.
Our justification to award is in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
All inquiries on this action can be submitted in writing via email to juan.gaytan@ars.usda.gov NO LATER THAN 20 APR 2018 @ 11:00AM EST.
All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government.

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