Ultra-Sensitive Triple Quadrupole LC-MS/MS System for Advanced Biomedical Training and Research
Estimated value
£332k
Awarded value
£332k
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
16 Feb 2026
Description
Supply, installation, and commissioning of a high-sensitivity triple quadrupole liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) system (or equivalent) to support both advanced analytical testing and routine quantitative mass spectrometry applications. Awarded following a further competition process utilising the following framework: APUC (Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges) Mass Spectrometry & Chromatography Equipment - LAB1029 AP Lot 6 - Liquid Chromatographs coupled with Mass Spectrometers
Scope
- Reference
- 1159
- Total value
- £332,000 excluding VAT
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Mar 2026 to 28 Feb 2029
- CPV classifications
- 38000000
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission & procedure
- Submission deadline
- 17 Nov 2025, 12:00 pm
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£332k
Award date
02 Feb 2026
Contract start
01 Mar 2026
Contract end
28 Feb 2029
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded 02 Feb 2026 · Contract period 01 Mar 2026 — 28 Feb 2029
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