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Supply and Maintenance of Liquid Chromatography Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (LC/QT)

POLICE SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by Police Scotland based in Glasgow, centred on the supply and maintenance of a Liquid Chromatography Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (LC/QT). This procurement falls under the public order and safety industry category, with the contract value set at £211,000.44. The tender was awarded on 14 February 2020, and it utilized a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure. The contract is currently active, ensuring the forensic toxicology laboratory is equipped with a high-sensitivity instrument capable of rapid targeted sample analysis.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and maintenance services, particularly those with experience in supplying advanced analytical instruments. Large-scale suppliers like Waters (Main Contact) engaged in this tender, which had a competitive bidding environment with four bids submitted. Companies that manufacture or provide technical support and maintenance for high-precision scientific instruments would be particularly well-positioned to leverage similar procurement opportunities, contributing to business growth in this niche market.

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Notice Title

Supply and Maintenance of Liquid Chromatography Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (LC/QT)

Notice Description

SPA Forensic Services has a requirement to procure a Liquid Chromatography Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (LC/QT) and an associated maintenance package. The instrument must have excellent sensitivity and be able to identify, quantify and confirm a wide range of analytes of forensic toxicology interest. The instrument should be capable of rapid targeted sample analysis using liquid chromatography combined with triple quadrupole mass spectrometry. This instrument will be used in a forensic toxicology laboratory.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SPA Forensic Services has a requirement to procure a Liquid Chromatography Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (LC/QT) and an associated maintenance package. The instrument must have excellent sensitivity and be able to identify, quantify and confirm a wide range of analytes of forensic toxicology interest. The instrument should be capable of rapid targeted sample analysis using liquid chromatography combined with triple quadrupole mass spectrometry. This instrument will be used in a forensic toxicology laboratory.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000615584
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381422
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

33950000 - Clinical forensics equipment and supplies

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£211,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G40 4EH
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Calton
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATERS (MAIN CONTACT

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381422
    Supply and Maintenance of Liquid Chromatography Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (LC/QT) - SPA Forensic Services has a requirement to procure a Liquid Chromatography Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (LC/QT) and an associated maintenance package. The instrument must have excellent sensitivity and be able to identify, quantify and confirm a wide range of analytes of forensic toxicology interest. The instrument should be capable of rapid targeted sample analysis using liquid chromatography combined with triple quadrupole mass spectrometry. This instrument will be used in a forensic toxicology laboratory.

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