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Quotation(No. KFRI/1315/804/P/Advt/2024 Qtn 06/24-25 ) dated 08.07.2024

Kerala Forest Research Institute invited sealed quotation from reputed vendors/ firms for Metagenome sequencing of sandalwood- 18 samples.

      Specifications :

·         Total Number of samples-18

·         High quality DNA Extraction and QC

·         Bacterial 16srRNA Library Preparation (V3-V4)

·         Amplicon metagenome sequencing using Illumina Miseq

·         Data generation-0.1 million high quality reads per sample

·         Raw data in FASTQ format

·         Basic metagenome data analysis-Data QC, quality-based filtering, OTU assignment, abundance-alpha diversity, beta diversity

·         Data visualization (rarefaction curve, stacked bar plots, heatmaps, PCOA plots)

·         Report with detailed methodology, results and reference.

·         Total time for data generation: maximum 6 weeks after receipt of the sample

·         Sample pick up should be arranged by the firm

·         Service provide should provide the raw data along with the details of on the primer sequences used for the library preparation, and details of sample index/barcodes sequences used for each sample

·         The service provider should provide the DNA QC, Library QC, Raw data, bioinformatics analysis reports.

 

Terms and conditions

1.      Quotations should be sealed, super scribed as the ‘Quotation for the “Metagenome sequencing of sandalwood” with  quotation No. and date  and should be submitted to  the Registrar, Kerala  Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur-680 653, on or before 22-07-2024 latest by 3.00 PM

2.      Quotations will be opened at 3.30 PM on the same day.

3.      Any Quotations received after the date and time fixed is liable to be rejected.

4.      The rate quoted should be valid for 90 days

5.      No representation for enhancement of price once accepted will be considered during the period of validity of the offer.

6.      The rate of GST and additional charges if any should be shown separately.

7.      We have DSIR  Certificate valid up to 31-08-2024

8.      After completion of the experiment all data files, output files and detailed report should be handed over to the office of KFRI, Peechi.

9.      The maximum period required for delivery of the item should be mentioned in the quotation.

10. KFRI reserves the right to reject any or all of the Tenders without assigning any reasons thereof. In case of any dispute the jurisdiction shall be Ernakulam District, Kerala.

 

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REGISTRAR i/c

 



Date of notification: July 8, 2024 July 22, 2024

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