MODIFICATION
B -- Processing Illumina manufactured Infinium SNP Beadchip Assays
- Notice Date
- 6/26/2017
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- Agricultural Research Service - Eastern Business Service Center
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 861769
- Archive Date
- 7/22/2017
- Point of Contact
- John C. Wilkinson, Phone: 301-504-1731, Lori A. Faber, Phone: 3096816610
- E-Mail Address
-
john.wilkinson@ars.usda.gov, lori.faber@ars.usda.gov
(john.wilkinson@ars.usda.gov, lori.faber@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THE FOLLOWING IS AN AMENDMENT TO FED BIZ OPPS SPECIAL NOTICE NUMBER: 861769: The low quote vendor that can meet the entire USDA requirement - will also need, to ( mandatorily) ensure that their companies Dun and Bradstreet No. is ( both) current and active) at the web site: www.sam.gov -As of July 10, 2017 - in order for USDA to make a proper purchase order award. The toll-free Phone is 1-866-606-8220- for the above web site. Please also See USDA's answers below to the following questions ref: Solicitation No. 861769 ________________________________________________________ 1. What are the species being tested? Domestic goat (Capra hircus) 2. What array is being processed? There is one chip from Illumina for goats that I have seen called different things. Here are the possible names, all describe the same chip with 53,000 SNPs. Illumina Caprine 50K, also called Illumina Goat 50K or Illumina Caprine 60K or Illumina Goat 60K. 3. Are DNA extractions required for the samples or are DNA samples submitted from the USDA? USDA is providing 300ng genomic DNA dried down. 4. If DNA is submitted, are quality metrics performed before submission or is the contractor expected to perform the QC after receipt? Contractor is expected to perform QC after receipt. 5. How many samples? 648 total samples in batches of 24. 6. Is this reoccurring or a single project? Reoccurring, samples will arrive over an approximately two year period. 7. Is there additional downstream data analysis or is the raw data the deliverable? Raw data is deliverable. USDA is a member of the International Goat Genome Consortium. _________________________________________________________
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/35eca5be0c8a4275866d4bd33e1ad8b4)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA, ARS, NEA, AGIL, 10300 BALTIMORE AVE., BUILDING 307, RM. 113, BARC-EAST, BELTSVILLE, Maryland, 20705, United States
- Zip Code: 20705
- Zip Code: 20705
- Record
- SN04558428-W 20170628/170626235606-35eca5be0c8a4275866d4bd33e1ad8b4 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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