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timsTOF SCP LC-MS System

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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11 Sep 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has awarded the contract for the timsTOF SCP LC-MS System to Bruker UK. The procurement process was completed on 11th September 2023. The contract, valued at £799,950, was signed on 13th January 2023. This acquisition falls under the 'Education' industry category and involves the acquisition of a new mass spectrometry resource for Western General Hospital in Edinburgh.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the goods sector, particularly those specializing in high-performance mass spectrometry systems. The procurement method used was a 'limited' procedure with the rationale being the absence of competition due to technical reasons. Interested businesses should align with providing cutting-edge solutions within the specified field to compete effectively for similar upcoming tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

timsTOF SCP LC-MS System

Notice Description

A high-performance, ultra-high sensitivity benchtop mass spectrometer that combines a dual-TIMS analyzer coupled to a quadrupole, a collision cell that features fast Collision Energy ramping and a TOF mass analyzer.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Acquisition of a new, high-throughput mass spectrometry resource to quantify the proteome of minute biological samples in a meaningful way. This resource will provide a step-change in our ability to investigate collections of clinical and biological samples to enable new precision medicine projects.

Procurement Information

The other suppliers on the underlying framework agreement were approached to confirm whether their systems offered the required functionality, e.g. trapped ion mobility spectrometry capabilities. No others matched these specifications.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000744293
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38433000 - Spectrometers

38433100 - Mass spectrometer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£799,950 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20233 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
john.porter@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRUKER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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