Award for Illumina MiSeq i100 Plus System for genetics lab.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a contract for the procurement of an Illumina MiSeq i100 Plus System for the Whitney Genetics Lab. This system is used for genetic analysis, likely supporting conservation and research efforts. The award notice indicates a single vendor was selected, but no specific qualifications or set-asides are mentioned. The contract value is not disclosed, but based on the equipment type, it likely falls in the $100k-$1M range. The buyer is the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, serving federal conservation goals.