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Country: USA
Summary: Intent to Sole Source to University of Florida Research - Metagenomic Sequencing Analysis for Gut Microbiomes - MADISON VA
UST Ref No: 119880089
Deadline: 29 May 2025
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: 36C24E25R0021
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The Veteran s Administration (VA) Office of Research and Development, Regional Procurement Office East in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with the University of Florida based in Gainesville, FL on behalf of the Madison WI VA Healthcare System. The requirement is to provide research assistance for a planned VA medical study. The study focuses on the successful execution and completion of the Department of Veterans Affairs BCCMA-funded research project, #1I01CX002471-01A2 : BCCMA: Targeting Gut Microbiome in Veterans Deployment related Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases: CMA5-Functional metagenomics in GWI-related gut dysfunction, The requirement is for metabolomics analysis lab support services to characterize metabolites present in the samples. Metabolomics identifies the end products of bacterial fermentation of foods in the gut and allows the VA to understand the function of the gut microbiome. This understanding is necessary for deciphering the mechanistic relationship between the gut microbiome and gulf war illness. The methods proposed for metabolomics are commonly accepted methods in the scientific literature and provides a deep level analysis of the mechanistic relationship of the human microbiome and host diseases. This analysis will enable the project Principle Investigator (PI) and research team to assess whether elements of the human gut microbiome are related to symptoms of Gulf War Illness in Veterans.The contractor shall have previous experience conducting similar analyses in other patient populations, which will be leveraged for the results of Veteran participants. Presently, the parent project has accumulated the pilot data for sequencing (Aims 1 and 2) and will also enroll additional subjects and collect samples throughout the project period.The specific work to be performed includes:Samples will be shipped in batches to the contractor for testing. Metagenomic sequencing, bile acid laboratory testing, and ...
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Intent to Sole Source to University of Florida Research - Metagenomic Sequencing Analysis for Gut Microbiomes - MADISON VA - USA Tender

The VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for Intent to Sole Source to University of Florida Research - Metagenomic Sequencing Analysis for Gut Microbiomes - MADISON VA. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 119880089 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-05-29.

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