Opportunity

Federal Register #2026-16055

FSIS Review of Western Digital Semiconductor Die Manufacturing Proposal

Buyer

Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board

Posted

August 06, 2026

Identifier

2026-16055

NAICS

334413, 334112, 334418

This opportunity involves the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and Western Digital Technologies, Inc.: - Government Buyer: - Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) - OEM Highlight: - Western Digital Technologies, Inc. is the primary manufacturer involved - Products/Production Activity: - Production of semiconductor dies for hard disk drive heads - Activity proposed under Foreign-Trade Zone 18 in California - Use of various photoresists and materials for manufacturing - Notable Requirements: - Focus on manufacturing components (dies) for hard disk drive heads - Activity is part of a Foreign-Trade Zone proposal, which may offer customs and tax advantages - No specific part numbers or quantities are provided in the summary - No explicit service requirements are listed

Description

The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board reviewed and made formal disclosure determinations on records related to civil rights cold case incident 2023-002-007. The Department of Justice proposed postponements, including two additional ones later. On August 4, 2026, the Review Board decided on these postponements and revised a previous decision. It determined that 24 pages in full and 10 pages in part should be publicly disclosed in the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection, complying with the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018.

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