Transcriptomics (mRNA) Analysis 1345 Samples
ID: 68HE0B24Q0045Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYORD SIMPLIFIED ACQ BRANCH (SAB)RESEARCH TRIANGLE PAR, NC, 27709, USA

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS (B510)

Set Aside

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/2959b0ce176140e1bd4b35af811b54b8/view
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    Transcriptomics (mRNA) Analysis is being procured by the ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY for the analysis of emerging contaminants in laboratory exposed frogs and fish tissues. This analysis is used to study the gene expression patterns and identify potential impacts of these contaminants on the organisms. The procurement notice is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation with a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The Response is due on 12/18/2023 at 10:00pm CST. For more details, refer to the attachments provided.

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    Taylor, Cheri
    (850) 934-9257
    taylor.cheri@epa.gov
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