New Requirement - HPLC Fraction Collector

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a forecast for a new requirement involving the procurement of an HPLC Fraction Collector, classified under NAICS code 334516, which relates to analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing. Although specific details such as solicitation number, place of performance, and contracting officer are yet to be determined, interested parties can anticipate this upcoming opportunity within the FDA's procurement plans. The forecast was posted on March 11, 2026, indicating the agency's intent to acquire equipment that supports high-performance liquid chromatography processes. The point of contact for this forecast includes a program liaison available via email at ocacquisitions@fda.hhs.gov, although the contracting officer's information remains to be assigned. The notice does not specify any set-aside status or organizational constraints, reflecting an open procurement opportunity. Stakeholders are encouraged to monitor the FDA's official industry forecast portal for further updates and solicitation releases related to this requirement.