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This subcontract for Genomics and Bio-Analysis Services supports prime contractors on Natural Environment Research Council environmental research projects. The scope of work involves performing DNA sequencing, genomics, and microbe analysis through the use of high-throughput DNA sequencers and bio-foundry automation. These services are facilitated via the Earlham Institute’s Plant and Microbe DNA Foundry or their Genomics and Single Cell Analysis facilities. The primary objective of the contract is the delivery of genomic sequences and analyzed biological data. Managed under UK Research and Innovation, the project falls under NAICS code 541715 and is focused on advancing environmental research through specialized laboratory analysis and high-capacity genomic processing.

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Subcontract for DNA sequencing and bio-analysis services supporting NERC environmental research projects.

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UK Research and Innovation → Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

NAICS

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

Place of Performance

Not specified

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Documents

This scope was carved out of 144640.

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NERC urgency funding

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PostedSep 23

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AgencyUK Research and Innovation → Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

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Organization / AgencyUK Research and Innovation → Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

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Performs DNA sequencing, genomics, and microbe analysis for prime contractors on NERC environmental research projects. Utilizes the Earlham Institute’s Genomics and Single Cell Analysis or Plant & Microbe DNA Foundry. Employs high-throughput DNA sequencers and bio-foundry automation. Delivers genomic sequences and analyzed biological data.

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