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QIAxcel Connect System

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1164070Federal

Submission Closed04/13/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Aphis Ppq

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Beltsville, MD, 20705, USA

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Statement of Work for Qiagen QIAxcel Connect System

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PostedApr 7

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineApr 13

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Submission Closed

04/13/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Aphis Ppq

Contacts1 person available

OfficeNOGALES, AZ, 85621, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Aphis Ppq

Office AddressNOGALES, AZ, 85621, USA

Contacts

Jacob Pipkin

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Full Description

The USDA, APHIS, PPQ, NIS National Specialists provide support for identifications of insect specimens
intercepted as part of domestic and AQI (Agriculture Quarantine Inspection) programs at ports of entry and
emergency program activities. The QIAxcel Connect System for the NIS Molecular Mycology Lab (MML)
replaces traditional, labor-intensive gel analysis of DNA via a fully automated, high-throughput system that
reduces working time and human error and increases quality of results.

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