Service contract for 2 Biolog Omnilog instruments

The contract pertains to the renewal of service agreements for two Biolog Omnilog instruments, which are used to characterize foodborne bacterial pathogens through phenotypic microarray technology. These instruments are critical for the Food and Drug Administration’s ability to rapidly identify and analyze microbial strains in food safety applications, enabling timely public health responses. The service renewals will ensure continued operational functionality, calibration maintenance, software updates, and technical support for the instruments, sustaining their role in surveillance and outbreak investigations. The contracting activity is managed by the Food and Drug Administration, with the primary point of contact for program inquiries being the Hfp Acquisition Liaison at hfpacquisitions@fda.hhs.gov. The contracting officer position is currently undetermined, indicating that formal award and negotiation processes have not yet commenced. The North American Industry Classification System code 811310 specifies that the services fall under medical and diagnostic equipment repair and maintenance. This forecast notice, posted on May 25, 2026, serves as an indicator of upcoming procurement activity and provides industry stakeholders with early visibility for potential bid preparation.