FDA Geared Head Lathe
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- Solicitation number
- 75F40126Q132744
- Agency
- FDA Office of Acquisition and Grant Services Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333517 Machine Tool Manufacturing
- PSC
- 3416 Lathes
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
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- Tim Walbert timothy.walbert@fda.hhs.gov (301) 796-1768
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Food and Drug Administration Office of Acquisition and Grant Services anticipates awarding a firm-fixed-price contract for a geared head lathe by August 19, 2026, set aside for total small business. This acquisition is posted as a presolicitation notice under FAR subpart 19.104-1, meaning only small businesses may submit quotations.
The Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories requires a geared head lathe with minimum 3-inch spindle bore and minimum 12-inch swing height, inclusive of FOB Destination delivery and full installation (off-loading, transfer, unpacking, inspection, setup, and testing). The lathe will support biomedical research and new equipment fabrication for custom laboratory projects across multiple scientific divisions within CDRH, expanding in-house capacity for machine tool fabrication work historically outsourced.
Place of performance is the FDA facility in the Washington, D.C. metro area. No anticipated award value, period of performance, or quantity is specified in the presolicitation notice.
NAICS code 333517 applies (Machine Tool Manufacturing); PSC code 3416 (Lathes). Tim Walbert, Contract Specialist, Office of Finance, Budget, and Acquisitions, serves as the point of contact (timothy.walbert@fda.hhs.gov). The solicitation number is 75F40126Q132744.
Notice text
FDA Presolicitation Notice
This notice is issued in accordance with RFO Subpart 12.2, specifically 12.201-1(c)(2) and the requirements therein.
Point of Contact
Tim Walbert
Contract Specialist/Officer
Office of Finance, Budget, and Acquisitions
Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services
timothy.walbert@fda.hhs.gov
Notice of Set-Aside
In accordance with FAR RFO Subpart 19.104-1 and Clause 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (DEVIATION) (RFO SEP 2025), this acquisition will be set aside for small businesses; only small businesses may submit a quotation for consideration.
Product Codes
PSC: 3416 - Lathes
NAICS Code: 333517 – Machine Tool Manufacturing
Notice Type: Presolicitation
Solicitation #: 75F40126Q132744
Description
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories (OSEL) requires a geared head lathe with a minimum 3-inch spindle bore and minimum12-inch swing height, to include delivery FOB Destination and installation. Installation as defined here, includes off-loading of the lathe from the shipper, transfer to permanent physical location, unpacking, inspection, set-up, and testing of the lathe.
OSEL supports biomedical research within CDRH by providing customized equipment for singular scientific studies and protocols. CDRH OSEL requires this lathe for new equipment fabrication, to support various scientific projects across multiple scientific divisions. The lathe will also be utilized for custom laboratory projects and will expand operational capacity to complete machine tool fabricated products which have historically been outsourced.
Procedures for Contract Award
The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible Offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. In this case, the Government intends to award a Firm‐Fixed‐Price contract resulting from this Solicitation to the lowest-priced technically acceptable and responsible offeror. Offers will be evaluated on their ability to meet the requirements provided herein. The lowest priced offer will be evaluated first. If the lowest priced offeror is not technically acceptable, the next lowest priced offer will be evaluated and so on until a technically acceptable offer is determined.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| FDA Manual Geared Head Lathe w/min. 3" spindle bore | Solicitation | |
| FDA Geared Head Lathe | Pre-Solicitation |
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