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RNA-Sequencing and Resequencing

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12805B21Q0506Federal

Submission Closed08/18/2021, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Pa Aao Acq/per Prop

Contract Value

$14,772

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

Madison, WI, 53706, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Awardee

NOVOGENE CORPORATION INC

Award Issued Date

08/25/2021, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

12805B21Q0506.pdf

Wage+Determination+-+2015-4897.pdf

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PhaseAwarded

PostedAug 13

Combined Synopsis

AwardedAug 25

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

08/18/2021, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Pa Aao Acq/per Prop

Contacts1 person available

OfficeFORT COLLINS, CO, 80526, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Pa Aao Acq/per Prop

Office AddressFORT COLLINS, CO, 80526, USA

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Full Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item with commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.06, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 12805B21Q0506 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-05. The associated NAICS Code is 541380 and the Small Business Size Standard is $16,500,000.00. The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Vegetable Crops Research Unit requires the purchase of RNA-Sequencing of 68 samples and the Resequencing of 30 samples (see page 11 for specifications) . The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order. The requirements are further detail in the attached Requirements Document. The DELIVERY ADDRESS is: USDA-ARS Vegetable Crops Research Unit 1575 Linden Dr. Madison, WI 53706 DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by: 1) Providing a quote on company letterhead addressing all of the requirements of the RFQ, clearly note per item pricing, shipping/handling/delivery costs, and be valid for at least 30 days after receipt of quote. 2) Have an Active SAM.gov registration and complete the Representations in FAR 52.204-54; the Representation and Certification section should also be completed electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (beta.sam.gov). FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 (and any addenda to those clauses) are included in the attached clauses and provisions document. Additionally, other contract requirements and terms/conditions can be located in the same document. The Government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the Government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 considering three major areas: technical acceptance, past performance and price. Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to determine which quote represents the best as a whole. The Government has the discretion to accept other than the lowest priced quote that provides additional benefits. All sources wishing to quote shall furnish a quotation by 5:00 p.m. Central Time, on or before Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Quotations are to be sent via email to Peter Nelson at contact@example.gov. Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award. Attached Provisions/Clauses apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award.