Purchase Order 75F40125P00141

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) awarded a $22,174.20 firm fixed-price purchase order to Thermo Electron North America LLC for Exploris mass spectrometer service and preventive maintenance. The contract was awarded on August 28, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 27, 2026, and will be performed in Riviera Beach, Florida. No set-aside designation was used in this competitive award. Thermo Electron North America LLC, a subsidiary of Thermo Electron Corporation Financial Services, is a specialized provider of scientific instrumentation and maintenance services to federal agencies and brings extensive experience supporting the FDA and other regulatory organizations in maintaining sophisticated analytical equipment.

This purchase order supports the FDA's laboratory operations and quality assurance capabilities by ensuring the continued functionality and reliability of Exploris mass spectrometry equipment, which is critical for the agency's regulatory testing and analysis missions. Thermo Electron North America LLC has established itself as a key vendor across multiple federal agencies including the EPA, NIH, USDA, Department of Defense, and NASA, with a demonstrated track record of delivering maintenance services for complex scientific instruments such as mass spectrometers, chromatography systems, and spectroscopy equipment. The company currently maintains two significant indefinite delivery contracts, including a $2.9 million Army Research, Development and Engineering Command agreement for preventative maintenance and repair services across various Thermo Scientific laboratory equipment through February 2029.