SAM #W911SR--26-X-0008

Procurement of Custom-Synthesized Aptamers for Army Research and Diagnostics

The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Chemical Biological Center (CBC) is seeking commercial vendors to supply custom-synthesized aptamers for research and diagnostic assay development. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) - Chemical Biological Center (CBC) - Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground Edgewood Contracting Division - Products/Services Requested: - Custom-synthesized, lyophilized aptamers (DNA, RNA, or peptide sequences) - Quantities per sequence: 10 nmol to 1,000 nmol - Synthesis must be performed entirely off-site - Rigorous internal quality control required, including HPLC/Mass Spectrometry for sequence and purity verification - Packaging must ensure stability during ambient-temperature transit - Delivery to Gunpowder, MD - Unique/Notable Requirements: - 100% off-site synthesis (no on-site work) - Advanced quality management and certifications preferred - Respondents must provide company profile, technical approach, and relevant experience - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or named vendors in the notice

Description

The U.S. Army DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) requires the commercial procurement of custom-synthesized, lyophilized aptamers (DNA, RNA, or peptide sequences) to support critical, unclassified research and diagnostic assay development. Qualified vendors must possess the capabilities to perform 100% off-site synthesis, execute rigorous internal quality control (including HPLC/Mass Spectrometry sequence and purity verification), package the products to maintain ambient-temperature transit stability, and deliver them in quantities ranging from 10 nmol to 1,000 nmol per sequence to Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.

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