Notice of Intent to Sole Source a Thermo Orbitrap Fusion Lumos and Thermo RSLCnano UPLC Maintenance Agreement

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to Thermo Electron North America LLC for an annual maintenance agreement for a mass spectrometer and attached nano-UPLC system. The contract is for a highly complex instrument with many proprietary parts, and the vendor is the only one available that can provide service and maintenance. The anticipated period of performance is from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028. • The contract is for a sole source purchase order. • The vendor is Thermo Electron North America LLC. • The contract is for an annual maintenance agreement. • The instrument is a mass spectrometer with a nano-UPLC system. • The contract period is from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2028.