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Corn Genotyping and DNA Sequencing Services

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Federal

Response Deadline09/14/2026, 03:59:00 AM UTC

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Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Csa East 8 Usda-FsView Agency

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Ames, IA, 50011, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 12444726Q0077.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Sole Source-Genotyping Tropical Derived Corn Lines

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PostedSep 3

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Response DeadlineSep 14

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Response Deadline

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Csa East 8 Usda-Fs

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Performs complete laboratory genotyping for prime contractors on USDA Germplasm Enhancement of Maize (GEM) projects. Executes kernel chipping, DNA extraction, library construction via adapter ligation and barcode primers, and targeted sequencing using probe-in-solution enrichment. Utilizes qPCR instruments and high-throughput sequencing platforms with validated 45k and 10k SNP marker panels. Delivers genotyped corn line data and quality control reports.

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