RNA Sequencing Service
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 12805B24Q0222
- Agency
- Plains Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Place of performance
- Fargo, North Dakota 58102, United States
- Points of contact
-
- David Reynolds david.reynolds2@usda.gov (301) 504-3485
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The USDA Agricultural Research Service is seeking to procure RNA Sequencing Services through a Request for Quotation (RFQ) process. The key requirements include providing RNA sequencing using the Illumina NovaSeq platform to generate a minimum of 6 Gb of sequencing data per sample with over 80% Q30 quality. The contractor must have experienced staff and provide timely delivery of quality reports, sequencing data, and run statistics. The government will evaluate quotes based on technical acceptability, past performance, and price to determine the best value. Responses are due by 6:30 AM Central Time on April 24, 2024.
The solicitation has a NAICS code of 541380 with a $19.0M small business size standard. It is not set aside for any specific business category. The services are to be delivered to the Plains Area Sugarbeet and Potato Research facility in Fargo, ND by June 14, 2024. The government intends to award a firm-fixed price purchase order for these commercial services, but does not provide any details on potential award values or budget ranges.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item with commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6 and FAR Part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 12805B24Q0222 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-03. The associated NAICS Code is 541380 and the Small Business Size Standard is $19.0M.
The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Plains Area, located at Fargo, ND requires RNA Sequencing Services. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order.
The requirements are further detail in the attached Requirements Document.
The DELIVERY ADDRESS is:
Plains Area Sugarbeet and Potato Research
1616 Albrecht Blvd North
Fargo, ND 58102
DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by:
1) Addressing all of the requirements of the RFQ.
2) Have an Active SAM.gov registration and complete the Representations in FAR 52.204-24; the Representation and Certification section should also be completed electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov.
Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (sam.gov).
FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 (and any addenda to those clauses) are included in the attached clauses and provisions document. Additionally, other contract requirements and terms/conditions can be located in the same document.
The Government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the Government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 considering three major areas: technical acceptance, past performance and price. Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to determine which quote represents the best as a whole. The Government has the discretion to accept other than the lowest priced quote that provides additional benefits.
All sources wishing to quote shall furnish a quotation by 6:30 a.m. Central Time, on or before Apr 24, 2024. Quotations are to be sent via email to David W. Reynolds at david.reynolds2@usda.gov.
Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award.
Attached Provisions/Clauses apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment 1 - PWS.doc | DOC document | |
| Sol_12805B24Q0222.pdf |
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