Direct high-speed alphanumeric printing system for labware,

The contract solicitation seeks proposals for a direct high-speed alphanumeric printing system specifically designed for labware, aimed at enhancing labeling efficiency and accuracy in laboratory environments. This opportunity is classified as a total small business set-aside under the SBA guidelines, reflecting an intent to promote participation from small enterprises. The primary agency overseeing the contract is the FDA Office of Acquisition and Grant Services, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, with the solicitation posted on April 29, 2026, and responses due by May 8, 2026. The contract falls under the NAICS code 334118, which pertains to printed circuit assembly manufacturing but in this case relates to high-tech printing systems for specialized lab applications. The solicitation is managed through an office located in Rockville, Maryland. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Tim Walbert as the primary point of contact for further information. This procurement aims to secure advanced printing technology that meets the specific needs of labware identification and traceability, underscoring the agency’s commitment to innovation and efficiency in regulatory and laboratory operations.