Small Batch Gene Expression Analysis (DGE + Pathway)

The contract involves performing differential gene expression and pathway analysis on small-scale RNA-Seq datasets, which includes comprehensive bioinformatics processing and detailed reporting of the findings. The work is designated as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541611, highlighting its focus on scientific research and development services. The contract was posted on June 12, 2026, with responses due by June 18, 2026, indicating a relatively short turnaround time for submission. This contract is issued by the Department of Defense through the Navsup Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk and specifies Groton, zip code 06349, as the place of performance. It requires specialized expertise in RNA sequencing data analysis, particularly in understanding gene expression profiles and associated biological pathways, which are critical for informed decision-making in defense-related research initiatives. No set-aside provisions or specific organization types are indicated, suggesting an open opportunity for qualified subcontractors with relevant bioinformatics capabilities.