Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program (ETOP) 2026 - Development of an automated system for plant tissue culture and transformation
Energy, Department of · ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
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- Response deadline
- May 31, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Posted
- Apr 28, 2026
- Solicitation
- PTC-ETOP-2026
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- PSC
- GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; APPLIED RESEARCHAJ12
- Place of performance
- Berkeley, CA, USA
- Contracting office
- BERKELEY NATL LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR · Berkeley · CA
- Source
- SAM.gov · updated May 9, 2026
Description
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
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