Tender

Supply and Maintenance of a Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry System

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

12 Feb 2022 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender for the Supply and Maintenance of a Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry System (tender ID: ADD/PU/KM/21/29). This procurement falls within the goods category and is essential for the Biochemical Genetics Unit, which requires a reliable GCMS system to maintain standards of clinical sample analysis. The tender is in the active stage, with a submission deadline of 15 March 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2022 and continue until 31 March 2027. Interested suppliers can submit their bids electronically via the designated e-sourcing portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the medical equipment and maintenance sector, particularly those specialising in chromatography and mass spectrometry systems. Companies with experience in providing advanced scientific instruments and ongoing technical support will find this tender suitable. Additionally, suppliers capable of complying with strict healthcare standards, such as ISO15189:2012, will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract, benefiting from potential long-term partnership with a prominent healthcare authority.

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Notice Title

Supply and Maintenance of a Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry System

Notice Description

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for the supply and maintenance of a Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry System. The Biochemical Genetics Unit requires a Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GCMS) system to ensure reliable and robust analysis of clinical samples to ISO15189:2012 standards. The regional unit provides testing for the investigation of patients with suspected inherited metabolic disorders, and monitoring of known patients. Its current repertoire includes urine organic acid (qualitative organic acid profiling and quantitative analysis) and plasma very long chain fatty acid analyses. Urine vanillylmandelate and homovanillate analysis is also undertaken for the diagnosis and monitoring of neuroblastoma. Tender documents are available to download from the Trust's e-sourcing portal hosted by BravoSolutions (Jaggaer).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031693
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004088-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38433100 - Mass spectrometer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Kevin Macey
Contact Email
kevin.macey@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1223274304

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QQ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

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