Biodiscovery LLC

Ann Arbor, MI Doing business as Daicel Arbor Biosciences Part of Chiral Technologies Inc.

UEI
LBLFVDY5RK61
CAGE
47UH5
Primary NAICS
541714 Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Foreign Owned
Entity structure
Partnership or Limited Liability Partnership
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
Corporate family
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
5840 Interface Dr #101, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA
Website
arborbiosci.com
Founded
2006
Employees
11-50
Estimated annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Industry
  1. Health Care
  2. Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
  3. Pharmaceuticals
SIC code
28 Chemical & Allied Products
Profiles

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Recent federal awards

Biodiscovery LLC's 5 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
HFP-2026-133128: PA approved; DER not required. Purchase of kapa baits for metagenomic sequencing Contract · 75F40126P00030 Food and Drug Administration $35,394
Mybaits custom target enrichment kits Contract · HT942726FE032 Defense Health Agency $215,236
Custom target enrichment kits Contract · HT942726FE010 Defense Health Agency $185,010
Library preparation and sequencing for invertebrate zoology Contract · 33315226P00529953 Smithsonian Institution $26,487
Custom target enrichment kits Contract · HT942525FE013 Defense Health Agency $46,320

About Biodiscovery LLC

Biodiscovery LLC, doing business as Daicel Arbor Biosciences, is a foreign-owned manufacturer of custom molecular biology and genomic research reagents that operates as a prime contractor delivering specialized DNA sequencing kits, MYBAITS custom target capture reagents, and cell-free protein expression products to federal biomedical research and forensic agencies. The vendor competes in full-and-open (non-set-aside) procurements and is a subsidiary of Chiral Technologies Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit manufacturer based in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Biodiscovery's customer footprint concentrates sharply on the Defense Health Agency, which accounts for 30 awards worth $14.2 million in combined potential value—88% of the vendor's total portfolio across 21 distinct federal customer agencies. The next-largest customers by award count, the Smithsonian Institution (23 awards, $247 thousand) and the Department of the Army Medical Command (8 awards, $1.1 million), generate significantly smaller dollar value and volume; the concentration by dollars is even more extreme, with DHA alone representing 97% of the vendor's combined potential value. This customer concentration reflects Biodiscovery's role as the exclusive supplier of MYBAITS proprietary reagents under DHA's single-award $5.3 million Blanket Purchase Agreement (W81XWH22A0005), which runs through September 27, 2027 and has generated 17 task orders worth $2.8 million. Secondary BPA vehicles include a second DHA agreement (W81XWH17A0009) with 12 task orders for $2.2 million. Representative capability work under the primary DHA BPA spans custom target enrichment kits ($185 thousand, January 2026; $275 thousand, February 2025; $215 thousand, March 2026), MYBAITS reagents for casework analysis ($414 thousand, June 2023; $609 thousand, May 2025), and MYBAITS Mito and whole-genome enrichment kits ($169 thousand, February 2025; $27 thousand, March 2024). Outside DHA, Biodiscovery holds smaller purchase orders from the FDA ($35 thousand, May 2026 for KAPA baits), the National Human Genome Research Institute ($13 thousand, January 2025 for degraded DNA extraction), the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ($25 thousand, August 2024 for custom Trypanosomes kits), the CDC ($14 thousand, September 2023 for MYBAITS reagents), the Smithsonian Institution (recurring orders ranging $5 thousand to $70 thousand for DNA sequencing and scientific supplies), the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service ($37 thousand, July 2023 for target capture and sequencing of Coleoptera and Hemiptera samples), and USDA's Midwest Area ($20 thousand, December 2024 for biotinylated RNA-based bait enrichment for citrus and sugar beet research).

Biodiscovery's award portfolio spans 94 federal prime contracts and IDVs with a combined potential value of $16.2 million, of which $9 million is obligated (56% fulfillment rate). Activity has averaged 7 to 9 awards per year from 2022 through 2025, with 2026 showing three awards to date. The vendor carries minimal recompete risk—only one award worth $35 thousand reaches ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months. The portfolio breaks into specialized NAICS categories: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (22 awards), Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (18 awards), In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (17 awards), Testing Laboratories and Services (8 awards), and Research and Development in Biotechnology (8 awards). By PSC code, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies accounts for 36 awards; Support Professional Services for 11; In-Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets for 10. Performance occurs at Biodiscovery's manufacturing facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with all work conducted on a firm fixed-price basis and no small business set-aside designations across the portfolio.

Quick answers

What is Biodiscovery LLC's UEI?

Biodiscovery LLC's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is LBLFVDY5RK61.

What is Biodiscovery LLC's CAGE code?

Biodiscovery LLC's CAGE code is 47UH5.

What is Biodiscovery LLC's primary NAICS code?

Biodiscovery LLC's primary NAICS code is 541714 (Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)).

Where is Biodiscovery LLC located?

Biodiscovery LLC's physical address in SAM.gov is 5840 Interface Dr #101, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA.

Is Biodiscovery LLC registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Biodiscovery LLC's SAM.gov registration is active through September 21, 2027.

Who is Biodiscovery LLC's parent company?

Biodiscovery LLC is part of Chiral Technologies Inc.

What is Biodiscovery LLC's most recent federal award?

Biodiscovery LLC's most recent federal contract award is HFP-2026-133128: PA approved; DER not required. Purchase of kapa baits for metagenomic sequencing (75F40126P00030), from Food and Drug Administration, on May 7, 2026.

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