Port Linear Smoking Machine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requesting quotes for a service agreement and a qualification service for the CERULEAN SM450i Linear Cigarette Smoking Machine at TPL. This instrument is an integral component that support the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of the Chief Scientist/Office of Analytical and Regulatory Laboratories (OCS/OARL) to meet the legislative requirements and the sample workload that are an integral part of the Agency response to the legislation. This instrument is needed to develop methods for identifying and, in some cases, quantifying analytes in tobacco products under the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory jurisdiction and to establish expertise in the analyses of tobacco products. Service Agreement and Qualification Service CERULEAN SM450i Linear Cigarette Smoking Machine Background The Center for Tobacco Product (CTP) Tobacco Products Laboratory (TPL) located in Atlanta, Georgia has a requirement for a service and qualification agreement for one of its Cerulean SM450i Linear Cigarette Smoking Machines. This instrument is an integral component that supports the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of the Chief Scientist/Office of Analytical and Regulatory Laboratories (OCS/OARL) to meet the legislative requirements and the sample workload that are an integral part of the Agency response to the legislation. This instrument is needed to develop methods for identifying and, in some cases, quantifying analytes in tobacco products under the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory jurisdiction and to establish expertise in the analyses of tobacco products. Salient Characteristics The Contractor shall be capable of providing both the Service Agreement and Qualification Service for all systems specified in the Statement of Work “Brand Name or Equal” to that provided in a Cerulean service contract to ensure uninterrupted performance within manufacturer’s specification as well as complying with local quali