Developing Sugarcane Marker Panel Assay

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0668 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) to develop and design a mid-density Single Nucleotide Polymorphic (SNP) marker panel assay (5000 SNPs) for sugarcane genomic research. Update an existing custom-made sugarcane SNP panel developed by USDA, ARS, SEA, Sugarcane Research Unit, Houma, LA in strict accordance as outlined in attached Statement of Work (SOW).

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541715  The small business size standard is 1,000 employees. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.