NSMRL RNA Sequencing & Gene Expression Analysis Services
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0018926QW198
- Agency
-
Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- to Yale Univ
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- N0018926PW129 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 621511 Medical Laboratories
- Place of performance
- Connecticut 06520, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Yale University's Yale Center for Genome Analysis for RNA sequencing and gene expression analysis services, with an award value of $38,188 and an award date of June 26, 2026.
The period of performance runs from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department Groton Office, procured the requirement on a sole source basis under FAR 12.102(a) using simplified procedures for commercial services, with the contract valued below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. The award follows a logical continuation of the expiring Contract N0018926PG015. Scope includes RNA-sequencing library prep poly A (210 units), NovaSeq X Plus 25B 2x150 sequencing (1,875 units), small batch analysis with differential gene expression and pathway analysis (1 unit), and large batch analysis with differential gene expression and pathway analysis (2 units). The Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory cited Yale's exclusive possession of government-approved research data, protocols, and established collaborations necessary to maintain data integrity and research continuity related to cognitive fatigue biomarkers and warfighter health performance.
Notice text
The Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department Groton Office, Groton, CT intends to award a Sole Source, Firm Fixed-Price, Purchase Order to Yale University – Yale Center for Genome Analysis (YCGA) for RNA-Sequencing and Gene Expression Analysis Services. The required period of performance is from 01 July 2026 to 30 June 2027, with an anticipated award date of 26 June 2026.
This acquisition will be conducted using Simplified Procedures for commercial services in accordance with FAR Part 12, as implemented by the Department of War (DoW) Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Class Deviations. The Government intends to solicit with only one source under the authority of FAR 12.102(a) to restrict competition for an acquisition valued below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT).
Streamlined commercial acquisition procedures will be utilized pursuant to FAR 12.201-1.
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations. However, any challenges to this sole source must be received in writing and sent to sharon.j.dexter.civ@us.navy.mil to be considered by the Government for the purpose of determining whether to compete this requirement. Challenges must include information sufficient to enable the Government to determine that an equivalent service exists that would meet the Government's needs as stated herein. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Awarded contract N0018926PW129 to YALE UNIV for 38188.00 on 2026-06-26.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 4.03 Sole Source Justification Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Award Notice | |
| NSMRL RNA Sequencing & Gene Expression Analysis Services | Special Notice |
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