Illumina Reagents for DNA Sequencing; Illumina MiSeq Sequencing Instrument
ID: 143061250091Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAASEATTLE, WA, 98115, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- ANIMAL/FISHERIES (B516)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7d3ca52910bb4476ae1d48068f549692/view
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    Description

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) intends to award a sole source contract to Illumina, Inc. for the procurement of reagents compatible with the MiSeq Sequencing Instrument. This acquisition is critical for supporting NOAA's analytical laboratory operations, particularly in the field of animal and fisheries studies. Interested vendors must submit a capability statement that includes their UEI number, technical data, cost information, and evidence of their ability to meet the requirements by the deadline of August 4, 2025, at 1100 Pacific Time. Submissions should be sent via email to both Madison Vogeler and Jenna Taulman, with a reminder that all correspondence must include the specified subject line and adhere to attachment size limitations.

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    Madison Vogeler
    madison.vogeler@noaa.gov
    Jenna Taulman
    jenna.taulman@noaa.gov
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    Illumina Reagents for DNA Sequencing; Illumina MiSeq Sequencing Instrument
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