ID 6121155 - AFBI - CSB - Supply, Delivery and Support of a Liquid-Chromatographic Mass-Spectrometer (LC-MS) with Linear Ion Trap (LIT) Functionality

Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)contractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05f828Procurement Act 2023SME suitableactive
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13 Mar 2026

Description

AFBI require a Contractor for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training of staff in the use of a Liquid Chromatography -Mass Spectrometer (LC-MS) with Linear Ion Trap functionality, and which must be delivered on or before 31st March 2026. This tender competition is for one LC-MS with Linear Ion Trap functionality purchased with 4 years' additional warranty covering breakdown support and an annual preventive maintenance visit which must be delivered on or before 31st March 2026. Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the requirements of this contract.

Scope

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ID 6121155
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
17 Feb 2026 to 31 Mar 2031
Possible extension to 31 Mar 2035

The Buyer may extend the Service and Support Package for 5 optional periods of up to 12 Months (per instrument) each by giving not less than six months’ notice in writing to the Supplier prior to the Expiry Date. The Conditions of the Contract shall apply throughout any such extended period.

CPV classifications
38000000
38400000
38430000
38432000
38432200
38433000
38433100
Contract locations
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

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NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
MFR1 - Minimum Functional Requirements (MFR 1-25)Pass/Failquality
STD1 - Minimal Functional Requirements: Supporting Technical Documentation/NarrativePass/Failquality
T1 - Training RequirementsPass/Failquality
D1 - Delivery RequirementsPass/Failquality
QA1 - Solvent standard test – CV% of repeated injections of Antiparasitics (A/P) standard10.5 Percentquality
QA2 - Solvent standard test – Instrument Detection Limit of A/P standard3.5 Percentquality
QA3a - Sample test – Quantitative Analysis A/P - Linearity over limited range (R2 + Residuals)3.5 Percentquality
QA3b - Sample test - Quantitative Analysis A/P – Positive samples average concentration + CV%10.5 Percentquality
QA3c - Sample test - Quantitative Analysis A/P – Successful determination of unknown analyte concentration including blank samples14 Percentquality
QA4a - Sample test – Quantitative Analysis of Amphenicols (AMP) - Linearity over limited range (R2 + Residuals)3.5 Percentquality
QA4b - Sample test - Quantitative Analysis Amphenicols – positive samples average concentration + CV%10.5 Percentquality
QA4c - Sample test - Quantitative Analysis Amphenicols – successful determination of unknown analyte concentration including blank samples14 Percentquality

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