Purchase of PromethION 2 Solo

The Food and Drug Administration is forecasting the purchase of a PromethION 2 Solo instrument along with associated accessories. This equipment is intended for the development of long read sequencing methods specifically tailored for metagenomics and other direct sequencing applications involving contaminated nascent food samples. The procurement falls under NAICS code 334516 and is being managed by the FDA. Interested parties can coordinate with the Hfp Acquisition Liaison, while the specific contracting officer is yet to be determined.