Procure a new WD-XRF for Color Certification Analysis.

Combined Synopsis/SolicitationNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in Rockville, MD
  • Industry: Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
OC-2026-134665
Opportunity Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Sub-Agency
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
Office
FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS
Posted Date
Monday, July 27, 2026
Response Deadline
Friday, August 7, 2026
PSC Code
6630
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
Rockville, MD, 20852
Status
Active

Description

The focus of this requisition is to acquire a new WD-XRF spectrometer that will allow the program continuity to support the FDAs mission-critical Color Certification Program. The new XRF spectrometer will be used for high throughput sample determinations of elemental impurities in certifiable color additives to support the certification (or rejection) of certifiable color additives as required under 21 CFR Part 74. Additionally, the instrument will be used for research in developing new methods for the Color Certification Program, and for the analysis of regulatory samples of unknown elemental composition. We are requesting a new WDXRF instrumentation with guaranteed service support that can provide timely maintenance and repairs.

Why This Opportunity Matters

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is actively seeking qualified contractors for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in Rockville, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.