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Skin Commensal Sequencing
Contact and place of performance
LAW, JAMES B
Portsmouth, NH 03801
USA
General Information Document Type: Presolicitation Synopsis Number: 75N98026Q00512 Posted Date: June 4, 2026 Original Response Date: June 15, 2026 Current Response Date: June 15, 2026 Set Aside: N/A NAICS Code: 541380 Contracting Office Address National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director (OD) Office of Logistics and Operations (OLAO) Office of Acquisition and Logistics Management (OALM) Hospital and L...
View moreThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to negotiate and award a contract without providing for full and open competition (Including brand-name) to:
SeqCoast Genomic LLC
25 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 205
Portsmouth, NH 03801
NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE
The intended procurement is classified under NAICS code 541380 with a Size Standard 19M.
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
The resultant contract will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01, March 13, 2026. This acquisition is conducted under the procedures as prescribed in FAR subpart 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures at an amount not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold ($350,000).
STATUTORY AUTHORITY
This acquisition is conducted under the authority of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1 (b) (1), Soliciting from a single source and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements.
GENERAL INFORMATION
CLOSING STATEMENT
This synopsis is not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this notice. Responses to this notice shall contain sufficient information to establish the interested parties' bona-fide capabilities for fulfilling the requirement and include a technical proposal, a cost-price proposal, the period of performance, the Unique Entity ID (UEI), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and the certification of business size. All offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov.
A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The information received will normally be considered solely for the purposes of determining whether to proceed on a non-competitive basis or to conduct a competitive procurement.
All responses must be received by June 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM Eastern time and must reference solicitation number 75N98026Q00512. Responses may be submitted electronically to Mr. James Law, Contracting Officer at [email protected]. Fax responses will not be accepted.
"All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.”
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to issue a non-competitive award to SeqCoast Genomic LLC for skin commensal sequencing services. This requirement supports the Julie Segre laboratory’s research into the human skin microbiome, specifically regarding strain sharing studies. The contractor will extract and sequence genomes from skin commensal organisms provided by the laboratory to streamline the research workflow and achieve cost savings in data acquisition.
The solicitation, identified by number 75N98026Q00512, is classified under NAICS code 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services and PSC 6640 LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. This procurement is managed by the NIH Office of Logistics and Operations (OLAO) and includes an SBA Small Business Administration set-aside. Although the government intends to award this contract without full and open competition under the authority of FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), interested parties may submit a capability statement, technical proposal, and cost-price proposal to demonstrate their ability to fulfill the requirement.
The primary place of performance is Portsmouth, NH, with a response deadline set for June 15, 2026. Submissions must include the respondent’s Unique Entity ID (UEI), Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and business size certification. James B. Law serves as the contracting officer for this action, which is conducted as a simplified acquisition not exceeding $350,000. There are currently zero attachments associated with this pre-solicitation notice.
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