Small Business Guide to FDA
(last revised on 02/19/08)
HOW TO
OBTAIN ASSISTANCE FOR FDA'S PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACT ACTIVITIES
FDA has a special program that helps small companies participate
in the Agency's procurement and contract activities. The program's
goal is to seek out and encourage small companies to provide the
Agency with needed supplies and services. For more information see
the FDA Small Business Program website at http://www.fda.gov/oc/ofacs/fdasbo/default.html or
contact
FDA Small Business Program Office Points of Contact:
Douglas Smith, Small Business Specialist
Office of Acquisitions & Grants Services (OAGS)
Room 2115, HFA-500
5630 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857
PHONE: (301) 827-1994
FAX: (301) 827-7039
e-mail: Douglas.Smith@fda.hhs.gov
Procurement activities include the purchase of scientific and laboratory
equipment such as chemicals, glassware, furniture, electronic components,
various species of laboratory animals, animal feed, bedding, holding
cages, and other related supplies.
The Agency also solicits proposals and awards contracts for research,
surveys and studies in the areas of management, construction/renovation,
science, and medicine.
The Agency has a Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Specialist
who is available to assist and counsel small companies in capturing
the Agency's procurement and contract dollars. Small companies that
are interested in obtaining more information about the Agency's procurement
and contract activities may direct their inquiries to:
Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Specialist
Food and Drug Administration
Office of Facilities, Acquisitions and Central Services, HFA-505
5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2038
Rockville, MD 20857
301-827-6890
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