Animal Nucleic Acid Sequencing and Genotyping Services for Research

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This tender seeks Nucleic Acid Sequencing and Genotyping Services, specifically focusing on DNA sequencing for animal nucleic acids (DNA or RNA). The esteemed Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), operating under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, is issuing this bid, number GEM/2026/B/7875735, through its Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research in Bhimtal. Bidders are invited to submit their proposals between August 4th, 2026, 5:01 PM and August 14th, 2026, 6:00 PM. The service requirement specifies a purity level of 95% and above for ABI sequencing, with 2x low throughput raw data delivery. Crucially, the service provider will be responsible for the cloud storage of this raw data for a period of 15 days, with a clear expectation of system output adhering to defined QC parameters. The procurement aims to support critical research activities within the Directorate, emphasizing the need for accurate and reliable genetic analysis of animal samples.