Purchase Order #123A9426P0040

Fixed-Price Purchase Order for Lettuce Genomic Sequencing

This award represents a fixed-price purchase order contract focused on genomic sequencing services. The recipient, HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, is a leading research organization specializing in genomics and biotechnology applications. Under this contract, the institute will conduct detailed genomic sequencing of lettuce breeding lines with the objective of identifying resistance to Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus (INSV). This effort is significant as it supports agricultural resilience and plant health, providing valuable data for breeding disease-resistant lettuce varieties. The scope includes the generation and analysis of genetic sequences to pinpoint resistance traits, contributing to improved crop protection strategies. The contract was awarded through a competitive process to ensure expert capabilities. The performance period is scheduled for a recent, short-term timeframe spanning approximately three months, with all work to be carried out in Salinas, California. This targeted contract highlights ongoing government commitment to advancing agricultural biotechnology research through precise scientific services.

Description

THIS IS A FIXED-PRICED PURCHASE ORDER FOR GENOMIC SEQUENCING OF LETTUCE BREEDING LINES TO IDENTIFY RESISTANCE TO IMPATIENS NECROTIC SPOT VIRUS (INSV). SEE STATEMENT OF WORK FOR DETAILS.

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