SolicitationPosted Sep 23, 2026·Responses due Sep 25, 2026

DataPhysics Dynamic Contact Angle Measuring Device Tensiometer (DCAT 25)

CDC · CDC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION SERVICES

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
334516
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
75D30126Q79273
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
6635
Place
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Contact
Latoya Michel (zrb5@cdc.gov)
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Early notice
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Solicitation
  • Sep 23, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 23, 2026 · this notice
    Solicitation
Award
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What the notice says

***Amendment 0001 issued to updated Contract name in A2 section*** All other terms remain the same. ***See attached Solicitation for full details*** The purpose of this acquisition is to procure one (1) high-precision Multifunctional Force Tensiometer system (DataPhysics DCAT 25 or equivalent meeting all mandatory salient characteristics), including integrated operational and analytical software modules, peripheral measurement apparatus, automated liquid dosing modules, and on-site technical start-up and user introduction services to satisfy the Government's research and operational requiremen… (show all)

ts. Section A � Description ADDENDUM TO FAR RFO 52.212-1, INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS�COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES The provision at FAR RFO 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors�Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition and is supplemented as follows: A.1 Submission of Quote The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) purchase order to DataPhysics Instruments USA Corp pursuant to FAR 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, as only one responsible source is reasonably available to satisfy the Government's requirements. The Offeror shall submit a signed quotation containing, at a minimum: Firm-Fixed-Price for all Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs); Acknowledgement of all solicitation amendments, if applicable; Completed representations and certifications, if not current in the System for Award Management (SAM); Any information necessary to demonstrate compliance with the solicitation requirements. A.2 Basis for Award The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order to DataPhysics Instruments USA Corp based on the determination that only one responsible source is reasonably available to satisfy the Government's requirements pursuant to FAR 6.103-1. This solicitation is issued on a sole-source basis. However, all timely responses received from responsible sources will be evaluated to determine whether another source is capable of satisfying the Government's requirements. A.3 System for Award Management (SAM) The successful offeror shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of award and shall maintain an active registration throughout contract performance. RESPONSE INSTRUCTIONS Questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing no later than 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on 24 September 2026. The subject line of all questions, capability statements, and quotations shall reference Solicitation No. 75D30126Q79273. POINT OF CONTACT All correspondence concerning this solicitation, including questions, capability statements, and quotations, shall be submitted in writing to: Latoya Michel Contracting Officer Email: zrb5@cdc.gov Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

Who won similar work

111 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (CDC), any industry: a loose match.

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WinnerAwardsValueLast
POLOLEI SOLUTIONS, LLC5$3.3MJul 21, 2026
GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC3$1.7BMar 27, 2026
RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE Durham NC 27709 USA3$9.8MJun 4, 2026
MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC · $MRK2$4.5BSep 14, 2026
Pfizer New York NY 10001 USA2$1.2BJun 3, 2026
SEQIRUS USA INC2$663.9MDec 31, 2024
Moderna Princeton NJ 08540 USA2$314.2MJun 3, 2026
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.2$233.3MDec 31, 2024
AMERICAN TYPE CULTURE COLLECTION Manassas VA 20110 USA2$155.3MMay 18, 2026
ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP2$61.0MDec 31, 2024

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Competitive landscape

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  • 1 of these past winners lobbied Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) since 2024 (4 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) job
  • $99K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

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  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
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Market

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  • 1 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 7 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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