Microbial DNA Sequencing and Metagenomic Analysis Services for Research

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This tender, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7843309, is being issued by the National Research Centre on Camel Bikaner, an esteemed organization under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and part of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), which operates under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. The bidding period commences on July 28, 2026, at 12:35 PM and concludes on August 12, 2026, at 1:00 PM. The core requirement of this tender is for Nucleic Acid Sequencing and Genotyping Services, specifically focusing on DNA sequencing of microbes, meta-genome analysis, and nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) extraction from bacterial cultures. The service provider will be responsible for collecting bacterial cultures directly from the buyer. The preferred sequencing technology is Illumina, with an anticipated coverage of 95% and above at a depth of 50x, delivering high-throughput raw data. This procurement is crucial for advancing research initiatives at the National Research Centre on Camel.