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Bioinformatics and Data Analysis Support

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Response Deadline07/31/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract seeks bioinformatics and data analysis support to process RNA-seq and SNP array data generated from induced pluripotent stem cells and organoids, with the goal of evaluating gene expression patterns, underlying biological pathway activity, and chromosomal integrity. The work requires expertise in computational biology to interpret complex genomic datasets, identify differentially expressed genes, map regulatory networks, and detect structural variations or aneuploidies that may affect cell function and developmental potential. The analysis must be rigorously validated to ensure reliability for downstream applications in disease modeling and regenerative medicine. This subcontract is issued under NAICS code 541715 for scientific research and development services by the National Institutes of Health through the Department of Health and Human Services. The opportunity was posted on July 27, 2026, with responses due by 6:00 PM Eastern Time on July 31, 2026. Performance location details are unspecified, and no set-aside provisions apply. The contract does not include designated point of contact information, and all submissions must follow the guidelines outlined on the official SAM.gov portal linked in the announcement.

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Bioinformatics support for RNA-seq and SNP data analysis from stem cells and organoids to assess gene expression and chromosomal integrity.

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Department Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health OlaoView Agency

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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)View NAICS

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PostedJul 27

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health Olao

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Analyze RNA-seq and SNP array data from iPSCs and organoids to assess gene expression, pathway activity, and chromosomal integrity.

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