Biosequence Search
DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO · Alexandria, VA
DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO (federal) is looking for businesses that can do "Biosequence Search" in Alexandria, VA. Responses are due Nov 17, 12:00 p.m. EST. This is market research, not a request for bids. The notice does not list a small business set-aside. Solicitation number: ACQ-27-0065.
The short version
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is conducting market research through this Request for Information (RFI) to gather input from industry on commercially available solutions to search biological sequences, such as DNA, RNA, proteins, peptides, antibodies, probes, primers, fragments, variants, and fusion constructs, as well as prior art searches, claimed in patent applications. The USPTO seeks innovative solutions to implement the next-generation biological sequence search system utilizing Super Intelligence (SI)-assisted capabilities to increase the efficiency and quality of biological searches during patent examinations. The USPTO is interested in solutions that meet the objectives outlined in the attached draft Statement of Objectives (SOO). The Government preference is to obtain a turnkey commercial solution with minor tailoring, if applicable. The Government contemplates utilizing the Alternative Competition Method in accordance with the Patent and Trademark Office Acquisition Guidelines (PTAG) and the Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act 35 U.S.C. § 2(b)(4)(A). This PTAG Request for Information (RFI) is intended as preliminary market information...
- Agency
- DEPT OF COMMERCE PTO
- Location
- Alexandria, VA
- Level
- Federal
- Solicitation number
- ACQ-27-0065
- Notice type
- sources sought
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
- Set-aside
- None stated
- NAICS
- 518210
Contact
Whitney Lee · 5712727328 Whitney.Lee@uspto.gov
Summary from the public posting. Always check the official documents before you bid.