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NAICS Code· 541711

NAICS 541711: Research and Development in Biotechnology

NAICS 541711 - Research and Development in Biotechnology covers the scientific investigation and development of biotechnology-based products and processes. This includes the application of molecular biology, genomics, and proteomics to create innovative solutions for healthcare, agriculture, and environmental management.

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NAICS code 541711 stands for Research and Development in Biotechnology. It is a North American Industry Classification System code used by the federal government to classify business activity for procurement and contracting purposes.

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Research Collaboration and Laboratory AnalysisThe Research Collaboration and Laboratory Analysis subcontract is issued by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Department of Agriculture. This agreement focuses on supporting grant recipients of the USDA-NIFA 1890 Capacity Building Grant Program through the execution of research tasks, data collection, and laboratory analysis. The scope of work includes conducting field trials and laboratory testing to meet specific scientific objectives, with required deliverables consisting of research data sets, technical reports, and peer-reviewed publications. Classified under NAICS code 541711, the opportunity was posted on September 3, 2026, with a response deadline of November 4, 2026. This subcontract is designed to provide essential technical and analytical support to ensure the successful completion of research goals within the specified grant program.

National Institute Of Food And Agriculture

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Novel In-Situ Binder Chemistry Development

NASA SBIR/STTR Program

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Genome-Edited iPSC Line Generation for Alzheimer’s & ADRD ModelsThis subcontract, issued by the National Institutes of Health Olao under the Department of Health and Human Services, focuses on the generation of genetically engineered human induced pluripotent stem cell lines for research into Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias. The project specifically requires the use of the ONE-STEP tagging system to create disease-relevant lines, including the insertion of attP sites. The performance of this contract is centered in Bethesda, with a NAICS code of 541711. The solicitation was posted on August 17, 2026, with a response deadline of August 21, 2026.

National Institutes Of Health Olao

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Classified Systems Integration and Testing

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agcy

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Technical Data Acquisition & Reverse EngineeringThis subcontract opportunity, issued by the Department of Defense through the Ok DLA Aviation At Oklahoma City, focuses on the technical data acquisition and reverse engineering of engineering drawings and technical specifications. The primary objective is the independent procurement of these materials, with a specific requirement for reverse engineering services in instances where an Engineering Data List is unavailable. The project falls under NAICS code 541711 and was posted on August 12, 2026. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of August 20, 2026, at 04:59:00 UTC.

Ok DLA Aviation At Oklahoma City

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Dose Formulation and Compound Handling

National Institutes Of Health Olao

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about 1 month ago

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Housing Data Engineering & AI Analytics Tool DevelopmentThe contract seeks to design and build data tools, models, and dashboards aimed at identifying algorithmic bias in housing and lending decisions to support civil rights enforcement efforts. The work will involve developing advanced analytics capabilities that can evaluate automated systems for discriminatory patterns, ensuring compliance with fair housing and lending laws. The project requires expertise in data engineering, machine learning, and data visualization to create actionable insights for regulators and enforcement agencies. The effort is categorized as a subcontract under NAICS code 541711, indicating it falls under research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. The solicitation was posted on August 7, 2026, with a response deadline of August 13, 2026, and is managed by the Civil Rights agency in Michigan. Although specific performance location details are not provided, the tools developed will serve statewide civil rights monitoring and enforcement activities, with the goal of enhancing transparency and accountability in automated decision systems affecting housing and credit access.

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Phage-Based Formulation Development

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Viral Bait Clone ConstructionThe contract involves the design and molecular cloning of viral protein bait constructs specifically for use in yeast two-hybrid systems, requiring comprehensive molecular biology expertise including codon optimization for host compatibility, precise plasmid insertion, and rigorous sequence validation to ensure accuracy and functionality. The work focuses on creating reliable protein baits that enable the study of virus-host protein interactions, which is critical for understanding pathogenic mechanisms and identifying potential therapeutic targets. All constructs must meet high standards of precision to support downstream functional assays in a controlled laboratory environment. The contract is designated as a Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 541711 for scientific research and development, with performance to be carried out in Ithaca, New York, at the USDA ARS AFM APD facility. It was posted on August 4, 2026, and responses are due by August 28, 2026, with a clear emphasis on delivering technically robust and validated molecular reagents within the specified timeframe. The scope demands a high level of technical proficiency in molecular cloning, sequence analysis, and bioinformatics tools, with deliverables expected to support ongoing virology and host-pathogen interaction research funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

USDA Ars Afm Apd

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about 1 month ago

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Aphid cDNA Prey Library DevelopmentThe contract involves the development of a normalized cDNA library from aphid RNA supplied by the government, specifically for use in yeast two-hybrid prey systems. The work includes reverse transcription of the RNA into complementary DNA and subsequent cloning procedures to generate a high-quality, representative library that enables effective protein-protein interaction screening. The project is designed to support biological research efforts by providing a standardized, scalable prey library that enhances the reliability and depth of interaction data in functional genomics studies. This subcontract is designated as a Small Business Set Aside under the NAICS code 541711, indicating it is reserved for small businesses engaged in research and development in the life sciences. The work is to be performed in Ithaca, New York, with a response deadline of August 28, 2026, and was posted on August 4, 2026. The contracting entity is the USDA Agricultural Research Service, Agricultural Facilities Management and Application Personnel Division, and the project is intended to advance USDA’s mission in agricultural biotechnology and pest research through innovative molecular tools.

USDA Ars Afm Apd

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about 1 month ago

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High-Throughput Yeast Two-Hybrid ScreeningA large-scale yeast two-hybrid screening project is being sought to identify protein-protein interactions between viral bait proteins and aphid prey libraries, encompassing all necessary laboratory procedures including yeast transformation and interaction assays. The effort is designed to enable high-throughput discovery of molecular connections critical to understanding viral infection dynamics in aphid hosts, with the goal of advancing agricultural pest and disease control strategies. This subcontract is designated as a Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 541711, reserved exclusively for small business concerns, and is managed by the USDA Agricultural Research Service through its Albany Facility. The opportunity was posted on August 4, 2026, with a firm response deadline of August 28, 2026, and the performance location is specified as Ithaca, New York, with a zip code of 14853. The contract type and set-aside status emphasize support for small business participation in federally funded scientific research aimed at improving agricultural outcomes.

USDA Ars Afm Apd

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about 1 month ago

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Toxicity Testing (Acute, Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic)The contract requires the performance of comprehensive toxicity testing in both rodent and non-rodent models to assess organ toxicity and establish safety margins for submission to regulatory authorities as part of an Investigational New Drug application. The scope includes acute, subacute, subchronic, and chronic studies designed to evaluate the potential adverse effects of pharmaceutical compounds across a range of exposure durations and dosages. The work must meet rigorous scientific standards to support regulatory filings and ensure the safety profile of investigational drugs is adequately characterized prior to human trials. This subcontract is issued under the National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, within the Department of Health and Human Services, with the performance location specified as Bethesda. The North American Industry Classification System code 541711 identifies the work as research and development in the life sciences. The solicitation was posted on August 3, 2026, with a mandatory response deadline of August 18, 2026, at 7:00 PM. No set-aside provisions are specified, and the contract opportunity is open to eligible contractors capable of executing preclinical toxicology studies to support IND submissions.

National Institutes Of Health Nida

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