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The Department of Commerce, specifically the AD for Laboratory Programs, is seeking to procure healthy GMP-grade Leukopaks and fresh healthy whole blood samples. These materials will be utilized for forensic DNA testing, the production of standard reference materials, inter-laboratory studies, and the publication of allele frequencies. The work is slated for performance in Gaithersburg, Maryland. This opportunity is listed as a forecast and is designated as a total small business set-aside under FAR 19.5, falling under NAICS code 621991. Interested parties can coordinate through the point of contact, Daniel Dender, via the Department of Commerce procurement channels.

General Info

Commerce seeks GMP-grade Leukopaks and whole blood for forensic DNA testing in Maryland.

Agency

Department Of Commerce → AD for Laboratory Programs

NAICS

621991 - Blood and Organ Banks

Place of Performance

GAITHERSBURG, MD

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SBA

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → AD for Laboratory Programs

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → AD for Laboratory Programs

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DANIEL DENDER

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Procure Healthy GMP-grade Leukopaks and Fresh Healthy Whole Blood samples for forensic DNA testing, SRM production, inter-laboratory studies, and publication of allele frequencies.

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