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LC-MS Thermo Neo Vanquish and Orbitrap Atral Zoom (3668 Calloff)

CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED

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Award

26 Mar 2026 at 14:46

Award

16 Mar 2026 at 16:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited, a public undertaking based in Redcar, United Kingdom, recently completed a selective procurement process culminating in the award of a contract for the acquisition of the LC-MS Thermo Neo Vanquish and Orbitrap Atral Zoom systems. The procurement falls within the goods category and is guided by the UKPGA legal basis 2023/54. This contract, with an overall gross value of £1,757,540.65, was awarded to Thermo Scientific Portable Analytical Instruments Inc., headquartered in Hemel Hempstead. Key components of this procurement include a mass spectrometer, a nitrogen generator, acquisition and processing PCs, data management platform, and provisions for warranty and servicing. The contract, signed on 10 March 2026, is active from 27 March 2026 and will run until 10 March 2030.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of analytical scientific instruments, particularly those dealing with advanced mass spectrometry systems and related technologies. Large-scale enterprises may particularly benefit given the value and complexity of the contract requirements. The framework nature of the award suggests ongoing collaborative possibilities for firms capable of providing integrated solutions and services, including equipment maintenance and client training. The procurement process supports competitive engagement, encouraging innovation and the development of high-standard analytical solutions to meet public sector needs efficiently.

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Notice Title

LC-MS Thermo Neo Vanquish and Orbitrap Atral Zoom (3668 Calloff)

Notice Description

LC-MS system to include the UPLC NeoVanquish, the Mass spectrometer Astral Zoom, the purchase will be inclusive of a nitrogen generator, acquisition and processing PCs, Adria data management platform and warranty/servicing and training

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066b81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028022-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£1,464,617 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£1,464,617 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2026 - 10 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
REDCAR
Postcode
TS10 4RF
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Redcar and Cleveland
Electoral Ward
Dormanstown
Westminster Constituency
Redcar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS

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