Custom Chromosomes Karyotype Analysis and FISH Service
ID: 12405B24Q0037Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICEUSDA ARS SEA AAO ACQ/PER PROPSTONEVILLE, MS, 38776, USA

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- SCIENTIFIC DATA (B529)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/09adac7983184995b80e09b0657cb6cc/view
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking a Custom Chromosomes Karyotype Analysis and FISH Service. This service is typically used for plant karyotype analysis, including counting chromosome numbers using high-resolution chromosome preparation technique, developing Fluorescence in situ hybridization for parents, and providing data and analytics. The service will be provided to the USDA, ARS, Sugarcane Production Research Unit in Canal Point, FL. The solicitation number is 12405B24Q0037 and is a request for quotation (RFQ). The service will be procured through a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Interested parties must submit a quote on company letterhead detailing the item description, unit price per item, discounts for trade-ins, total price, and valid for at least 60 days after receipt of quote. The offeror must also complete the OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATION-COMMERCIAL ITEMS electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) website. The deadline for submitting quotations is December 21, 2023, and all questions should be emailed to the Contracting Officer by December 13, 2023.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jessica P. Pacheco
    (662) 686-5414
    jessica.pacheco@usda.gov
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