N0018926QG013 NSMRL YCGA Genome Analysis Service

Project ID: N0018926QG013 FederalOpportunitiesSpecial Notice

Overview

Agency	NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk
Deadline	02/03/26
Posted	01/21/26
Estimated Value	Not Provided
Set Aside	None
NAICS	621511 - Medical Laboratories
PSC	B537 - Special Studies/Analysis- Medical/Health
Location	300 Heffernan Dr., B36 West Haven, CT 06250 United States

Description

Primary Latest Change

The Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department Groton Office, Groton, CT intends to award a Sole Source Purchase Order to Yale University (YCGA) Center for Genome Analysis (YCGA) for RNA-Seq and Gene Expression Analysis Services. The estimated Period of Performance is (5) Days ADC to 30 June 2026. This acquisition purchase will be made using Simplified Acquisition Procedures, FAR Part 13 and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized under FAR 6.302-1. The anticipated award date is 13 February 2026. This notice is not a request for proposals or quotations. However, any challenges to this sole source must be received in writing and sent to sharon.j.dexter.civ@us.navy.mil to be considered by the Government for the purpose of determining whether to compete this requirement. Challenges must include information sufficient to enable the Government to decide that an equivalent service exists that would meet the Governments needs as stated herein. A determination not to compete this procurement based on response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department Groton Office, Groton, CT intends to award a Sole Source Purchase Order to Yale University (YCGA) Center for Genome Analysis (YCGA) for RNA-Seq and Gene Expression Analysis Services. This acquisition is necessary to facilitate the investigation of potential biomarkers associated with behavioral responses indicative of cognitive fatigue, which will help inform interventions to improve warfighter health and performance during operational deployments. Work Details The services required include: - RNA-seq library prep Poly A (300 Units @ $120.00) - NovaSeq X Plus 25B 2x150 (25M reads/sample) (2.67857 Units @ $3,830.00) - Small Batch Analysis (1 Unit @ $1,117.00) - Large Batch Analysis (3 Units @ $841.00) The total estimated cost for these services is $49,898.92. The requested Genome Analysis services are specifically provided by Yale University only due to their unique capabilities in processing and evaluating NSMRL-collected data according to established protocol specifications. Period of Performance The estimated Period of Performance is 5 days after contract award until 30 June 2026. Place of Performance The services will be performed at Yale University, located at 150 Munson Street, New Haven, CT 06511-8917 and their lab at 300 Heffernan Dr., B36, West Haven, CT 06511.

Contacts

Contact name	Sharon Dexter
Contact email	sharon.j.dexter.civ@us.navy.mil
Contact phone	(860) 694-3202
Secondary contact name	Sharon Dexter
Secondary contact email	sharon.dexter@navy.mil
Secondary contact phone	(860) 694-3202