Award

Minnesota FOIA #H010877607

SOYGEN3: Building capacity to increase soybean genetic gain for yield and composition through combining genomics-assi...

Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Award Amount

$158,676.00

Ceiling

$158,676.00

Awarded

May 20, 2024

Identifier

H010877607

On May 20, 2024, the Twin Cities agency issued a purchase order to the University of Illinois for $158,676. The order covers the project 'SOYGEN3,' which aims to increase soybean genetic gain through genomics-assisted breeding and environmental characterization. The vendor, University of Illinois, located in Chicago, IL, was awarded the contract, with the purchase order number H010877607. The procurement involves a single lot of research services related to soybean genetics, with no specific contract duration mentioned. The award emphasizes research and development in agricultural genomics. The likely competitors for similar awards include other agricultural research institutions and biotech companies specializing in plant genomics.

Description

SOYGEN3: Building capacity to increase soybean genetic gain for yield and composition through combining genomics-assisted breeding with characterization of future environments