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Bhabha Atomic Research Centre RNA Sequencing Service Tender 2025 - Illumina 100x, 95%+. Medium Throughput

Bid Publish Date

29-Dec-2025, 5:42 pm

Bid End Date

15-Jan-2026, 9:00 pm

Value

₹4,60,000

Location

MUMBAI , MAHARASHTRA

Progress

Issue29-Dec-2025, 5:42 pm
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Quantity

28

Bid Type

Single Packet Bid

Key Highlights

  • • Platform requirement: Illumina sequencing for plant leaf samples
  • • Depth target: 100x average sequencing depth with ≥95% base call accuracy
  • • Deliverables: raw data, primary analysis, tertiary analysis in standard formats
  • • Location/type: government procurement through Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
  • • Contract flexibility: quantity/duration may shift up to 25%
  • • Value cue: estimated contract value ₹460,000
  • • Data handling: samples collected by service provider from buyer
  • • No explicit BOQ; bidder should align to medium throughput workflow

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Tender Overview

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre invites bids for RNA sequencing and genotyping services focusing on plant leaf samples collected by the service provider. Scope includes Illumina-based sequencing with a target depth of 100x and achieving ≥95% base call accuracy. Estimated contract value is ₹460,000 with no BOQ items published. The tender emphasizes medium throughput sequencing, delivery of raw data, primary analysis, and tertiary analysis. Unique elements include buyer-determined sample collection logistics and a flexible quantity/duration clause up to 25%. The procurement is conducted by a premier government research body, requiring adherence to standard lab QC and data formats. This opportunity is relevant to genome informatics service providers with plant genomics capability and Illumina platform experience.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Product/Service: RNA sequencing and genotyping service for plant leaf samples
  • Platform: Illumina sequencing
  • Depth/Throughput: 100x average depth, medium throughput workflow
  • Data Deliverables: Raw data, primary analysis, tertiary analysis; data in standard formats (FASTQ/BAM, annotation-ready reports)
  • Quality Target: base call accuracy ≥95%; alignment and variant calling quality metrics to be defined
  • Sample Handling: samples to be collected by the service provider from the buyer; leaf tissue
  • Location: Government procurement context; work conducted under DAE umbrella benchmarks
  • Value Indicator: estimated value ₹460,000; no BOQ items available; scope may allow adjustments under clause
  • Compliance: no explicit specs beyond platform and depth; bidders should demonstrate Illumina experience and plant genomics capability

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • EMD: not specified; bidders should verify at bid stage
  • Delivery: not explicitly defined; project cadence aligns with medium throughput sequencing timeline
  • Quantity/Duration Flexibility: contract quantity/duration adjustable up to 25% at contract issue and post-issue per clause
  • Payment Terms: unspecified; typical government terms may apply
  • Documentation: bidder to provide technical capability, platform experience, and plant genomics references
  • Warranty/Support: not detailed; clarify post-delivery data support and re-analysis options
  • Eligibility: bidders with Illumina sequencing capacity and prior plant transcriptome experience preferred

Key Specifications

  • Product/service: RNA sequencing and genotyping for plant leaf tissue

  • Platform: Illumina sequencing

  • Depth: 100x average

  • Throughput: medium

  • Data deliverables: raw data, primary and tertiary analyses

  • Quality target: ≥95% base call accuracy

  • Delivery model: samples collected by provider from buyer

  • Value: ₹460,000 estimated

Terms & Conditions

  • 25% quantity/duration adjustment allowed at issue and post-issue

  • Delivery terms not explicitly defined; seek clarification during bid

  • EMD or security details not specified; confirm at bid stage

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

No explicit payment schedule; bidders should obtain terms during bidding and align with government norms

Delivery Schedule

Delivery cadence not specified; bidders must propose timelines compatible with 100x depth medium throughput workflow

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

No LD details provided; bidders should request clarity on penalties or performance guarantees

Bidder Eligibility

  • Proven Illumina sequencing capability with plant transcriptome experience

  • Experience in delivering plant genomics data with standard formats

  • Financial viability and ability to sustain project without default

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Required Documents

1

GST registration certificate

2

PAN card

3

Experience certificates for plant transcriptome sequencing projects

4

Financial statements or solvency proof

5

EMD documents (if applicable) or alternative security

6

Technical bid documents demonstrating Illumina platform capability

7

OEM authorisation or reseller certificates for Illumina services

8

Past project references and data-handling policies

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about MAHARASHTRA tender market

How to bid for RNA sequencing service tender in BARC 2025

Bidders should register with the government portal, submit technical and financial bids, and provide evidence of Illumina platform capability for plant transcriptome work. Ensure to include platform citations, past project details, and data handling policies. The bid must align with 100x depth and ≥95% accuracy targets.

What documents are required for plant RNA sequencing tender submission

Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, plant genomics experience certificates, financial statements, Illumina platform credentials, OEM authorisation if applicable, and past project references demonstrating data deliverables such as RAW FASTQ/FASTQ data and analysis reports.

What are the data deliverables for the Illumina sequencing tender

Deliverables must include RAW data, primary analysis, and tertiary analysis outputs. Data should be provided in standard formats (FASTQ/BAM) with alignment metrics and annotated variant reports to satisfy the 100x depth and ≥95% accuracy requirements.

What is the estimated contract value and payment terms

Estimated contract value is ₹460,000. Payment terms are not specified in the tender; bidders should confirm milestones and schedule during bid submission and align to government payment norms once the contract is awarded.

What are the eligibility criteria for Illumina plant sequencing

Eligibility includes demonstrable Illumina sequencing experience, plant transcriptome projects, sample collection logistics, data handling capabilities, and ability to deliver standard data formats. Provide references, platform certifications, and quality assurance documentation.

When is the delivery schedule and potential penalties

The tender does not define explicit delivery dates or LDs. Propose a realistic timeline for 100x depth with medium throughput and request clarity on penalties during bid submission to align with performance expectations.

What is the scope of the 25% quantity/duration clause

The clause permits a ±25% adjustment at contract issue and post-issue. Bidders should plan scalable resources and confirm how changes affect pricing, delivery, and data deliverables before finalizing the proposal.