EO 14398 - BAA contract - advanced physical and digital slides for characterization, performance and interoperability assessment of digital pathology systems

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Contract number
75F40126C00177
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$947,034

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$947,034.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 4% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
111310 Orange Groves
PSC
AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 257 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Johns Creek, GA 30097, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Food and Drug Administration awarded a $947,034 definitive contract to Barco, Inc. on September 30, 2026, for advanced physical and digital slides to characterize, performance and interoperability assessment of digital pathology systems under Executive Order 14398.

This award derives from the FY26 FDA Broad Agency Announcement for Advanced Research and Development of Regulatory Science, posted November 21, 2025, under FAR 6.102(d)(2) and 35.016. The BAA solicits basic and applied research and development to support regulatory science innovation across three charge areas: modernizing development and evaluation of FDA-regulated products, strengthening post-market surveillance and labeling, and invigorating public health preparedness and response. The solicitation operates under NAICS 541714 (Research and Development in Biotechnology) and PSC code AJ11 (General Science and Technology R&D Services), though proposals are not limited to these categories. The contract carries firm fixed price terms with an ultimate completion date of June 29, 2028. Place of performance is Johns Creek, Georgia.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 75F40126C00177?

75F40126C00177 was awarded to Barco, Inc. by Food and Drug Administration (Department of Health and Human Services) on September 30, 2026.

How much is contract 75F40126C00177 worth?

The government has obligated $947,034 on 75F40126C00177.

Was contract 75F40126C00177 competed?

The extent of competition for 75F40126C00177 was full and open competition. The government received 257 offers.

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