Supply of Illumina PhiX Control v3

The contract outlines the procurement and delivery of five units of Illumina PhiX Control v3, identified by catalog number FC-110-3001, which serves as a critical quality control reagent in next-generation sequencing operations to validate instrument performance and ensure data accuracy. The requirement is issued under a subcontract classified as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, indicating exclusive eligibility for small businesses as defined by the SBA, with the NAICS code 325414 reflecting its alignment with pharmaceutical and biological product manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on June 25, 2026, with a firm response deadline of July 9, 2026, at 4:59 PM, and the place of performance is designated as Champaign, Illinois, with a ZIP code of 61822. Although the originating agency is listed as W2R2 Construction Engrg Labor, it operates under the Department of Defense, suggesting the contract supports a DoD-related sequencing initiative. All responses must be submitted through the official SAM.gov portal linked in the solicitation.