USDA ARS - Wheat Whole Genome Sequencing
A total small-business set-aside RFQ for whole-genome sequencing of wheat for USDA ARS/Forest Service purposes, paid as a federal commercial-services contract.
RESTRICTED TO: SMALL BUSINESS SBIR STTR
⚑ Federal contract/RFQ, not a grant · Total small business set-aside · Wheat whole-genome sequencing services; no research program described · NAICS 541714; commercial items acquisition
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 60 good | SBIR/STTR — core Hub pipeline (faculty founders + small-business partners); deep-tech content |
| IPPRA | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1410 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for USDA ARS - Wheat Whole Genome Sequencing. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541714 The small business size standard is 1,000 employees. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Eligibility
Applicant restrictions (federal contract). Set-aside: Small Business Set Aside - Total. Notice type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. Organization: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF / FOREST SERVICE / San Bernardino National Forest.
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