Genotyping Services
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) intends to issue a noncompetitive, Firm Fixed-Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Genotyping Services. The intended awardee is NEOGEN CORPORATION (UEI: M2JMDW88MAQ9) of Lansing, Michigan, citing sole responsible source justification. The contract will cover five 12-month ordering periods, with an anticipated effective date of March 25, 2026. Responses are due by March 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM UTC.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the provision of genotyping services to support USDA APHIS requirements. The agency has determined that NEOGEN CORPORATION is the only responsible source capable of satisfying these specific needs.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price, IDIQ, Commercial Services
- Duration: Five 12-month ordering periods
- Anticipated Effective Date: March 25, 2026
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- Response Due: March 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
- Published: March 12, 2026
- Place of Performance: Lincoln, NE, United States
Evaluation
While the agency intends to issue a noncompetitive contract, this presolicitation notice states that all responsible sources may submit a quotation for consideration. The solicitation package will be issued via email in accordance with FAR Model Deviation [Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO)] 12.201-1(c)(2).
Additional Notes
Questions regarding this presolicitation notice should be directed via email to the Contracting Officer, Amanda Barbosa, at Amanda.Barbosa@usda.gov.