SAM #20260000382

Navy Seeks Advanced Genomics and Bioinformatics Services for Biodefense Research

The Naval Medical Research Command's Biological Defense Research Directorate (BDRD), under the Department of Defense, is seeking specialized bioinformatics and genomics support services to advance infectious disease surveillance and biodefense research. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense - Naval Medical Research Command - Biological Defense Research Directorate (BDRD) - Services Requested: - Non-personal services expertise in genomics, bioinformatics, molecular biology, virology, and related fields - Research tasks include: - Next-generation sequencing - Pathogen characterization - Machine learning for phage-host prediction - Fieldable bioinformatics solutions - Staffing requirement: 20.5 Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs) annually, covering roles from Senior Research Scientists to Technical Administrative Support - Travel required to both CONUS (Continental US) and OCONUS (Outside Continental US) locations - Mandatory security clearances and background investigations for personnel - Monthly status reporting and cost control measures required - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are mentioned; this is a services-focused procurement - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Expertise in advanced genomics and bioinformatics for infectious disease and biodefense - Integration of machine learning for biological data analysis - Ability to deploy fieldable bioinformatics solutions - Support for both laboratory and field research environments - Compliance with security and travel requirements

Description

High quality bioinformatics and genomics services in support of the Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC), Fort Detrick, Virginia.  See attached RFI and PWS.  

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