Genetic Testing Government Bids & RFPs

Expected delivery is within 30 days of sample receipt, with critical samples returned within 90 days of sequencing completion.

Seqmatic will return unused DNA.

Firms may submit substantiating documentation or a request for additional information in writing within 15 days after publication of this pre-solicitation notice.

The solicitation end date has been extended to July 17, 2026. The period of performance is from 07/01/2026 to 09/30/2027.

Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the U. S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the U. S. department of the treasury's invoice processing platform system ipp.

Award will be made to the responsible small business offeror whose quotation conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. Technical capability is more important than price. Relevant experience, quality control data reporting, and schedule capacity are of equal importance and, when combined with technical capability, are significantly more important than price.

Offerors must demonstrate technical capability and relevant experience in molecular laboratory services involving cyanobacteria, harmful algal bloom samples, environmental DNA/RNA extraction, ddPCR, RTddPCR, qPCR, sequencing, or similar molecular analytical services. A technical capability statement, proposed laboratory method summary, chain-of-custody and sample handling approach, and deliverable/data package approach are required.

The contractor shall receive and document USGS-provided cyanobacterial mat samples using chain-of-custody procedures. The contractor shall inspect samples upon receipt and notify the government of any damaged, missing, mislabeled, compromised, or otherwise nonconforming samples. inspect samples upon receipt and notify the government of any damaged, missing, mislabeled, compromised, or otherwise nonconforming samples.

Prospective offerors are cautioned against contacting government technical personnel in regard to this solicitation prior to award of this procurement. If such a contact occurs and is found to be prejudicial to competing offerors, the offeror making such a contact may be excluded from award consideration. if such a contact occurs and is found to be prejudicial to competing offerors, the offeror making such a contact may be excluded from award consideration.

Delivery is to be made within 90 calendar days unless specified otherwise. Delivery is to be made within 90 calendar days unless specified otherwise either verbally or in writing.

Payments shall be paid to contractor within thirty (30) days contingent upon receipt of properly documented invoices and delivery of goods/services to the city's satisfaction. Payments shall be paid to contractor within thirty 30 days contingent upon thefollowing: . . . from date of receipt by the citys authorized contact of properly documented invoices . . . on the condition that the contractor has delivered the goods andor performed the services to the satisfaction of the city.

All goods and services shall conform to specifications, be merchantable, fit for purpose, of best quality, and free from defects. All goods and services covered by this contract shall conform to the specifications, drawings, samples or other descriptions furnished by the city and shall be merchantable, fit for the purpose intended, of best quality and workmanship and free from all defects.

Award will be made to the lowest offer meeting any minimum requirements set forth in the solicitation. Award will be made to the lowest offer meeting any minimum requirements set forth in the solicitation.

The lowest offer will be reviewed to ensure any minimum qualifications stated in the solicitation are met. The lowest offer will be reviewed to ensure any minimum qualifications stated in this solicitation are met.

Failure to submit materials specifications/descriptive literature as part of the offer may subject the offer to disqualification. Failure to submit the materials specificationsdescriptive literature as part of the offer may subject the offer to disqualification from consideration for award.