Industry Day for FDA Contact Center Optimization
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hosting an Industry Day for Contact Center Optimization on Monday, February 23, 2026, in Silver Spring, MD. This event aims to inform industry partners about the project's objectives and gather information. RSVP is required by February 17, 2026.
Purpose of Industry Day
This special notice and Industry Day are for planning and information-gathering purposes only and do not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government. It provides potential vendors an opportunity to understand the FDA's Contact Center Optimization Project objectives and ask clarifying questions. Information shared may contribute to a future FAQ document.
Event Details & Agenda
The Industry Day will be held on Monday, February 23, 2026. A preliminary agenda includes registration, welcome remarks, a project overview, discussion of objectives and goals, general Q&A sessions, and vendor networking. The event will take place at the FDA White Oak Campus in Silver Spring, MD.
Participation & Logistics
- RSVP Deadline: February 17, 2026
- RSVP Email: Kenya.Thomas@fda.hhs.gov, Shailesh.Shah@fda.hhs.gov, Lilibeth.Deato@fda.hhs.gov, and Minjie.Zeng@fda.hhs.gov.
- Email Subject: "Registration: Industry Day for FDA Contact Center Optimization"
- Attendees: Maximum two representatives per company/organization.
- Dress Code: Business formal.
- Lodging: Vendors are responsible for their own accommodations.
- On-site: Coffee service will be available.
- Visitor Information: Detailed instructions for parking, access procedures, identification requirements (valid REAL ID-compliant state ID), security screening, and escort policy are provided in the attached "Visitor Parking Map.pdf" and "FDA Visitor Information.pdf" documents. Non-U.S. citizens require preapproval.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice / Industry Day
- Set-Aside: None specified
- RSVP Due: February 17, 2026
- Industry Day Date: February 23, 2026
- Published: February 10, 2026 (latest update)