DLS System (Microplastics and Nanoparticles)

Past New Requirement Updated

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$25,000 to $250,000
Set-aside
No set-aside

Forecast facts

Anticipated award
NAICS code
541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Points of contact

Forecast details come from HHS's procurement forecast. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.

About this forecast

The Food and Drug Administration is forecasting a new requirement for a Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) System designed to analyze microplastics and nanoparticles in food products. This instrument will provide particle size analysis and characterization capabilities to support comprehensive particle assessment studies, with the primary objective of enhancing the agency's analytical capacity for measuring particle size distributions and monitoring particle behavior across various food matrices and environmental conditions. The solicitation is estimated to be released on May 1, 2026, with an anticipated award date of September 1, 2026.

The estimated award value for this contract ranges from $25,000 to $250,000, and the requirement falls under NAICS code 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services). Interested parties should direct inquiries to the Food and Drug Administration's Acquisition Liaison at hfpacquisitions@fda.hhs.gov, which serves as the primary point of contact for this procurement opportunity.

Forecast text

This DLS system will provide essential capabilities for particle size analysis and characterization of microplastics and nanoparticles in food products, offering complementary analytical data to support comprehensive particle assessment studies. The instrument will enhance OCT's analytical capacity for measuring particle size distributions and monitoring particle behavior in various food matrices and environmental conditions.

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