AB Sciex LLC, a division of Danaher Corporation specializing in advanced analytical instrumentation, was awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order on September 26, 2016, for an EKSPERT NanoLC 425 Bundle with pump, LC/MS peptide calibration kit, and Nano Gradient Flow Module for a Quattro mass spectrometer system. The contract, valued at $72,557.67 with an ultimate completion date of November 15, 2016, was issued by the Pacific West Area civilian federal agency with place of performance in Redwood City, California. No set-aside designation was utilized in this procurement, indicating open competition for the award.
The equipment procured under this order supports the analytical capabilities of the funding agency's laboratory operations. AB Sciex LLC has established itself as a premier federal contractor through its provision of liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry systems and associated instrumentation to numerous federal agencies including the Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes of Health, and Environmental Protection Agency. The company's expertise in mass spectrometry platforms and analytical equipment positions it as a critical supplier for regulatory science and research laboratory infrastructure across the federal government.