Whole Genome and Metagenomics Sequencing Project

SOLE SOURCE--The Regional Health Contracting Office - Central (RHCO-C), Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA), Fort Sam Houston, Texas intends to award a sole-source service purchase order to Lucigen Corporation to support the research project requiring specialized DNA sequencing, instrumentation, and bioinformatics analysis, services which are not available at the Department of Clinical Investigation (DCI) at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC). Period of performance is 29 September 2019 through 28 September 2020. The specialized library construction method will be utilized to construct a fragmented DNA library from 15 96-well plates of either fragment (shotgun), 16S rDNA amplicon targets, and intergenic spacer amplicon (ITS).

The NAICS code of this procurement is 541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) and the size standard is 1,000 employees.
This notice is neither a request for quotes nor a solicitation of offers. Interested respondents may submit a written capability statement that will demonstrate its ability to fully provide the required items. This documentation is due to: arlisa.t.harley.civ@mail.mil no later than 6 September 2020, 4PM CST. No solicitation documents are available and telephone responses will not be honored.

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