Supply of Quadrupole-Orbitrap Hybrid Mass Spectrometer System

The contract requires the procurement and delivery of a newly manufactured quadrupole-Orbitrap hybrid mass spectrometer system, fully equipped with a complete software suite and designed for immediate integration readiness. This instrument is intended to support advanced analytical capabilities essential for the FDA’s scientific operations, with all components meeting stringent technical specifications for performance, accuracy, and reliability. The system must be newly manufactured and delivered in a state ready for installation and operational use without requiring additional hardware or software modifications. This is a total small business set-aside under the SBA program, narrowly restricted to small business concerns as defined by FAR 19.5, with the NAICS code 334516 indicating classification under Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on May 8, 2026, with responses due by May 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The place of performance is designated as College Park, Maryland, with a zip code of 20740, and the contracting agency is the FDA Office of Acquisition and Grant Services under the Department of Health and Human Services. The subcontract nature of this award implies it may be part of a broader federal procurement framework, but only small businesses are eligible to bid.