Opportunity

SAM #140G0226Q0143

Whole Genome Sequencing Services for Bison – USGS Fort Collins Science Center

Buyer

USGS Denver Office of Acquisition and Grants

Posted

September 13, 2026

Respond By

September 21, 2026

Identifier

140G0226Q0143

NAICS

541380, 541714, 541715

The U.S. Geological Survey Fort Collins Science Center is seeking commercial services for whole genome sequencing of bison to support the DOI Bison Metapopulation Strategy. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Fort Collins Science Center - Denver Acquisition Branch - Contact: Jennifer Rollin - Services Requested: - Whole genome sequencing for 400 bison samples - Includes DNA extraction, library preparation, next generation sequencing (2X150), minimum 20X coverage, and data delivery - Products/Services Details: - No specific OEMs or part numbers mentioned - Emphasis on high-quality genomic analysis methods - Unique Requirements: - Technical capability and past performance are key evaluation criteria - Supports genetic diversity for the DOI Bison Metapopulation Strategy - Firm fixed price contract - Period of Performance: - One-year contract duration - Estimated Contract Value: - Based on industry standards for whole genome sequencing, estimated range is $200,000 to $600,000 - Potential Competitors: - Leading genomics service providers with expertise in large-scale animal genome sequencing - Notable for requiring advanced sequencing technology and expertise in handling wildlife samples

Description

Whole Genome Sequencing for Bison

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