SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- Bovine Genotyping
- Notice Date
- 7/9/2020 1:25:54 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- USDA ARS PWA PULLMAN LSS
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 12052120S0004
- Response Due
- 7/16/2020 3:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 07/31/2020
- Point of Contact
- brian fien, Phone: 5093353349
- E-Mail Address
-
brian.fien@usda.gov
(brian.fien@usda.gov)
- Description
- A market survey is being conducted to determine if there are adequate Small Business, SBA-certified HUBZone, SBA-certified 8(a), Women-Owned, or Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) contractors available for a proposed project who meet the specific criteria outlined below. This is not a solicitation Announcement or Request for Proposal. It does not constitute any commitment by the Government. No award will result from this notice. The purpose is to conduct market research to gain knowledge of potentially qualified sources. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice will be used by the Government to make an appropriate acquisition decision. The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) will not award a contract on the basis of responses or pay for the preparation of any information submitted. Respondents will not be notified of the results of this notice. After completing an analysis of the responses, the Government will determine whether to limit competition to 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, Women-Owned, or other small business firms, or to proceed with issuing an unrestricted solicitation, inviting full and open competition. NAICS Code: 541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Genotyping for the OvineHD Beadchip. This array has more than 600,000 genomic variants which greatly increases the probability of identifying genomic regions associated with traits of interest. There are other commercially available ovine BeadChip, and is the Ovine SNP50 beadChip which has approximately 54,000 genomic variants. This is the only other specialized geneotyping for sheep. The OvineHD BeadChip gives us much greater power to detect ssociated genomic regions compared with the Ovine SNP50 BeadChip. Companies who have the experience, as well as an interest in doing business with ARS, should submit a Capabilities Statement which, for this notice, is not expected to be a proposal, but rather short statements regarding the company�s ability to demonstrate their expertise and experience in relation to the areas specified in this notice. Companies should also indicate whether they are a Small Business, SBA-certified HUBZone, SBA-certified 8(a), SDVOSB, or Women-Owned Small Business. Responses should be submitted by 07/16/2020 at 3:00pm PST to the attention of Brian Fien at the address above. Questions should be directed to Brian Fien, 509-335-3349, Brian.Fien@usda.gov.
- Web Link
-
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Pullman, USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN05716963-F 20200711/200709230146 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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