# Robotic DNA Extraction System

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12805b24q0504

- Solicitation number: 12805B24Q0504
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to LGC Genomics LLC
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS PA Aao Acq/Per Prop (12805B)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Manhattan, Kansas
- County: Riley County (FIPS 20161). https://abierto.us/counties/riley-county-ks-20161
- City: Manhattan. https://abierto.us/cities/manhattan-ks-2044250
- First posted: July 25, 2024
- Last posted: July 25, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/83d3d39f062b4fc4b86537fec42ad82f/view

## Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item with commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6 and FAR Part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 12805B24Q0504 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ).

This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-05. The associated NAICS Code is 334516 and the Small Business Size Standard is 1000 Employees. The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Plains Area, located at Manhattan requires a Robotic DNA Extraction System. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order. The requirements are further detail in the attached Requirements Document. The DELIVERY ADDRESS is:

USDA Plains Area 1712 Claflin Road 4007 Throckmorton Hall, Kansas State Manhattan, KS 66502 DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by:

1) Addressing all of the requirements of the RFQ.

2) Have an Active SAM.gov registration and complete the Representations in FAR 52.204-24; the Representation and Certification section should also be completed electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (sam.gov).

FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 (and any addenda to those clauses) are included in the attached clauses and provisions document. Additionally, other contract requirements and terms/conditions can be located in the same document.

The Government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the Government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 considering three major areas: technical acceptance, past performance and price. Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to determine which quote represents the best as a whole.

The Government has the discretion to accept other than the lowest priced quote that provides additional benefits. All sources wishing to quote shall furnish a quotation by 6:30 a.m. Central Time, on or before Aug 6, 2024. Quotations are to be sent via email to David W. Reynolds at david.reynolds2@usda.gov. Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award. Attached Provisions/Clauses apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: LGC Genomics LLC (UEI M6S3BJC3LFX8)
- Contract: 12805B24P0213, purchase order
- Obligated: $132,351.40
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 12805B24Q0504 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 12805B (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12805B24P0213_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 25, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 6, 2024 at 7:30 AM EDT. Notice 83d3d39f062b4fc4b86537fec42ad82f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/83d3d39f062b4fc4b86537fec42ad82f/view

## Points of contact

- David Reynolds, david.reynolds2@usda.gov

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