# Thermo Scientific Auto Trace 280 Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) System or Equivalent

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/75f40125q00404

- Solicitation number: 75F40125Q00404
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Caitta Inc.
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Food and Drug Administration
- Contracting office: FDA Office of Acq Grant SVCS (75F401)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Set-aside: Women-owned small business set-aside
- County: City of St. Louis (FIPS 29510). https://abierto.us/counties/city-of-st-louis-mo-29510
- City: St. Louis. https://abierto.us/cities/st-louis-mo-2965000
- First posted: August 29, 2025
- Last posted: August 29, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8f626a98d0db4a1598770bf9b1b4021c/view

## Description

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), Office of Pharmaceutical Quality Research – St. Louis (OPQR–St. Louis), requires the acquisition of a Thermo Scientific AutoTrace 280 Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) System or equivalent, including delivery, installation, qualification (IQ/OQ), training, and warranty.

The system will support the FDA’s nitrosamine testing program by automating pre-concentration of contaminants such as NDBA, NDMA, NMOR, and NDEA from large-volume intravenous (IV) drug products to ensure reproducible and accurate results. Interested vendors are advised to carefully read the attached Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (CSS 75F40125Q00404) in its entirety for full details, submission instructions, and applicable provisions/clauses. Questions are due no later than September 2, 2025, at 10:30 AM Eastern Time (ET). Quotations are due no later than September 4, 2025, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time (ET).

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Caitta Inc. (UEI LA8YGEWUDJK4)
- Contract: 75F40125P00282, purchase order
- Obligated: $68,817.52, current value $80,524
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 75F40125Q00404 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 75F401 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_75F40125P00282_7524_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 29, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 8f626a98d0db4a1598770bf9b1b4021c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8f626a98d0db4a1598770bf9b1b4021c/view

## Points of contact

- Iris Johnson, Iris.Johnson1@fda.hhs.gov, 3017963353

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