Chromosome Conformation and Whole Genome Sequencing - KINGSTON RI

This contract solicitation seeks quotations for chromosome conformation and whole genome sequencing services under solicitation number 1232SA26Q0618, issued as a combined synopsis and request for quotation in accordance with FAR Part 12. The acquisition is exclusively reserved for small business concerns, with a total small business set-aside designation, and is restricted to entities that do not exceed 1,000 employees as defined by the North American Industry Classification System code 541714. All responsible small businesses are eligible to submit a quote, and no separate written solicitation will be issued—this announcement serves as the complete and only solicitation document. The work is to be performed in Kingston, Rhode Island, with the contracting office located in Beltsville, Maryland, under the auspices of the USDA Agricultural Research Service. The solicitation was posted on July 2, 2026, and responses are due by July 10, 2026, at 10:00 PM Eastern Time. All inquiries should be directed to Shane Pope, the primary point of contact, via email at shane.pope@usda.gov or by phone at 970-851-3735. The opportunity is accessible through the SAM.gov platform, and bidders must ensure full compliance with federal commercial item procurement guidelines.