Low-Pass Sequencing of Cotton Accessions - College Station TX

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service is seeking quotations for Low-Pass Sequencing of Cotton Accessions under solicitation number 1232SA26Q1144, issued as a combined synopsis and solicitation in accordance with FAR Part 12. This requirement is unrestricted and not set aside for small businesses, with all responsible sources eligible to submit quotes. The North American Industry Classification System code is 541714, and the small business size standard is 1,000 employees. The work is to be performed in College Station, Texas, with the contracting office located in Beltsville, Maryland. The solicitation was posted on August 10, 2026, and quotations are due by August 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. Primary point of contact for inquiries is Shane Pope, reachable via email at shane.pope@usda.gov or by phone at 970-851-3735. No separate written solicitation will be issued, and this announcement serves as the only source of requirements and instructions for potential respondents.