# Increased Sustainability and Utilization of Cotton and Other Natural Fiber-Based Textiles and Commercial Goods

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/rfq1157400

- Solicitation number: RFQ_1157400
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Food and Nutrition Service
- Contracting office: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration (123198)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Louisiana
- County: Orleans Parish (FIPS 22071). https://abierto.us/counties/orleans-parish-la-22071
- First posted: September 23, 2025
- Last posted: September 24, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9a1b600ed52c4fa58c476dc7131d39f8/view

## Description

The CFBU Research Unit in New Orleans has a requirement for the purchase of a Theta Flow Optical Tensiometer to evaluate the surface properties of newly developed water-repellent cotton products in coordination with CRIS and collaborative projects and technology transfer initiatives.

## Publications

- September 23, 2025: Solicitation, due September 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 4cd9b2560f8c44f6957bba62a96371a3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4cd9b2560f8c44f6957bba62a96371a3/view
- September 23, 2025: Solicitation, due September 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 7217ce7ca84f4d5e8abea549ce68e138. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7217ce7ca84f4d5e8abea549ce68e138/view
- September 24, 2025: Solicitation, due September 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 9a1b600ed52c4fa58c476dc7131d39f8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9a1b600ed52c4fa58c476dc7131d39f8/view

## Points of contact

- Giovanna Grayson, giovanna.grayson@usda.gov, 301-821-7314
- Kristopher Bankhead, Kristopher.Bankhead@usda.gov, 202-961-8136

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