Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

    EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM (ETOP) 2026 - DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR PLANT TISSUE CULTURE AND TRANSFORMATION

    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    Sol. PTC-ETOP-2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationBerkeley, CA
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Jun 1, 2026
    POSTED
    May 15, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    541714
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    AJ12
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The University of California, on behalf of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, invites proposals for RFP No. PTC-ETOP-2026 to develop an automated system for plant tissue culture and transformation. Proposals are due by June 1, 2026, at 12 p.m. PDT. Interested parties should review the attached documents for submission requirements.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    PTC-ETOP-2026
    Notice Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Posted Date
    May 15, 2026
    Response Deadline
    June 1, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541714AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    AJ12
    Primary Contact
    Ashley Loper
    State
    CA
    ZIP Code
    94720
    AI Product/Service
    service

    Description

    This RFP is hereby modified as of 5/15/26 to add the attached Question & Answer document. All others terms and conditions of this RFP remain the same.

    __________________________________________________________

    Dear Prospective Offeror,

    The University of California, on behalf of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), would like to invite you to participate in Request for Proposal (RFP) No. PTC-ETOP-2026 for development of an automated system for plant tissue culture and transformation. 


    The RFP and associated documents (listed below) are attached hereto:

    0.            RFP and Proposal Preparation Instructions

    1.            Rep Cert Form (required with submission)

    2.            Preaward Survey of Prospective Subcontractor’s Accounting System (required with submission)

    3.            Sample Subcontract

    4.            Insurance Certificate Instructions

    5.           Sample Cost Proposal

    6.           Small Business Subcontracting Plan

    Timeline of Events:

    RFP Release – 04/29/2026

    Offeror Questions Due – 05/14/2026

    Proposals Due – 06/01/2026, no later than 12 p.m. PDT

    Oral Presentations – TBD

    Key dates

    1. May 15, 2026Posted Date
    2. June 1, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM (ETOP) 2026 - DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR PLANT TISSUE CULTURE AND TRANSFORMATION is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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