dPCR Instrument

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NOTICE OF INTENT This is a notice of intent to solicit from a single source. The US Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a purchase order to Qiagen LLC in Germantown, MD, for a digital PCR (dPC) instrument with the following Salient Characteristics: - Delivers precise and multiplexed quantification results for genetic studies - Integrates the standard dPCR workflow of partitioning, thermocycling, and imaging in one platform - Capable of detecting up to 5 fluorescent dyes or more - 1 Thermocycler on board - High-Order Multiplexing & Sensitivity: Capable of measuring up to 5 targets simultaneously, enhancing detection of rare mutations, copy number variations (CNV), and gene expression with high precision. - Rapid Workflow: The system reduces the typical digital PCR workflow to roughly 2 hours - Reduced Sample/Reagent Use: Can analyze multiple targets in a single reaction - High Throughput & Automation: It supports 96-well and 24-well plate formats, with the capacity to handle up to 480 samples per 8-hour shift, and supports automation for sample preparation. - Processes 1 or more plates at a time - Flexible sample throughput - Fully integrated system - Compatible with computer using Microsoft Windows 10 or 11 64-bit version, with x64 processor with 4 physical cores and 2.5GHz, main memory of 16GB Ram or more, hard disk space of minimum 500GB, and graphics interface of 1920x1080 - Does not have integrated GPS Award will be made in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regula…

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