Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Jul 20, 2026·Responses due Jul 31, 2026

Maxwell RSC 48 DNA Extraction Systems or Equal � Commercial Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)

FDA · FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
334516
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
HFP2026133524
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
H266
Place
Jefferson, AR, USA
Contact
Michele Jackson (Michele.Jackson@fda.hhs.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

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Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Jul 20, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Award
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What the notice says

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with the format prescribed in FAR 12.202, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Products and Commercial Services, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number HFP-2026-133524 is issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for the acquisition of Maxwell RSC 48 DNA Extraction Systems or Equal, i… (show all)

ncluding delivery, installation, on-site training, warranty support, and related services for FDA laboratory facilities. This acquisition is not set aside for small business concerns. It is being conducted using full and open competition. The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of incorporated provisions and clauses is available at https://www.acquisition.gov. This acquisition is not rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). Line Items CLIN Description Unit 0001 Maxwell RSC 48 DNA Extraction System or Equal Each 0002 Installation Services Each 0003 On-Site Training Each 0004 One-Year Warranty Support Each Requirement The contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision, installation, training, warranty support, and incidental services necessary to provide Maxwell RSC 48 DNA Extraction Systems or Equal in accordance with the salient characteristics and performance requirements contained in the attached solicitation. Equal products shall meet or exceed all required physical, functional, operational, and performance characteristics identified in the solicitation. Offerors proposing an equal product shall submit sufficient technical documentation to demonstrate compliance. Delivery and Acceptance Delivery shall be completed within 90 calendar days after receipt of order. Installation shall be completed within 14 calendar days after delivery. FOB: Destination. Inspection and acceptance shall occur at destination after successful delivery, installation, operational testing, and completion of required training. Initial delivery locations include FDA laboratory facilities located in Arkansas, Georgia, California, Colorado, Washington, and New York. Solicitation Provisions The following solicitation provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors�Commercial Products and Commercial Services, with Addendum FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation�Commercial Products and Commercial Services FAR 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference All additional provisions identified in the attached solicitation Contract Clauses The resulting BPA will incorporate the clauses identified in the attached solicitation, including: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions�Commercial Products and Commercial Services, with Addenda FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders�Commercial Products and Commercial Services Applicable HHSAR clauses Additional contract requirements contained in the solicitation, including installation, training, warranty, invoicing, and electronic payment requirements. Evaluation Award will be made using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process. Evaluation factors are: Technical Acceptability Past Performance Price Submission Instructions Questions are due July 24, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Quotations are due July 31, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Electronic quotations shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer at the email address identified in the solicitation. Attachments Performance Work Statement Pricing Schedule SF-18 Buy American Certificate Past Performance Reference Form Technical Compliance Matrix Subcontracting Plan template Solicitation Point of Contact Michele Jackson Contracting Officer Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services U.S. Food and Drug Administration See the attached solicitation for complete submission instructions and all applicable terms and conditions.

Who won similar work

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

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Please_See_Spreadsheet Silver Spring MD 20993 USA3$153.2MOct 8, 2026
DCT, INCORPORATED1$52.8MSep 15, 2026
TRANQUIL CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CONSULTING SERVICES LLC1$50.0MSep 16, 2025
NATI-NVE Support Services, LLC1$49.0MMay 21, 2026
HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE INC1$31.7MMar 30, 2026
TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC1$26.1MSep 15, 2025
IHRC, INCORPORATED1$14.5MSep 16, 2026
VITALANT Scottsdale AZ 85258 USA1$10.0MSep 8, 2025
WE PHARMA, INC.1$4.0MSep 11, 2026
THE BIONETICS CORP1$2.8MJul 21, 2025

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Competitive landscape

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  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Food & Drug Administration (FDA) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Food & Drug Administration (FDA) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 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
  • 129 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

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