--- title: "Supply, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a Bench-Top Triple Quadrupole LC/MS System" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-10282125-9d51-4576-bc17-33a95db96720" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-10282125-9d51-4576-bc17-33a95db96720" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-10282125-9d51-4576-bc17-33a95db96720.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-10282125-9d51-4576-bc17-33a95db96720.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2020-04-28" --- # Supply, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a Bench-Top Triple Quadrupole LC/MS System Buyer: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-10282125-9d51-4576-bc17-33a95db96720 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-10282125-9d51-4576-bc17-33a95db96720) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-10282125-9d51-4576-bc17-33a95db96720.json) ## Summary Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has initiated a public procurement process for the 'Supply, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a Bench-Top Triple Quadrupole LC/MS System'. This tender falls within the healthcare industry and is classified under the CPV code for mass spectrometers. The tender period is set to close on 13th May 2020, while the contract itself is scheduled to commence on 1st July 2020 and will run until 30th June 2021. As an open procurement process, interested suppliers must register on the BravoSolutions e-tendering portal to submit their bids. This tender presents a significant opportunity for suppliers in the medical equipment and laboratory technology sectors, particularly those specialising in mass spectrometry solutions. Businesses that can offer innovative systems and reliable maintenance services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the urgency expressed due to a lack of technical support for the existing LC/MS system, companies that can provide swift, effective solutions will have a competitive edge in this tender. ## Notice Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has opened a tender opportunity for the Supply, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a Triple Quadrupole LC/MS System. The tender document for this opportunity is only available through the Trust e-tendering portal hosted by BravoSolutions - reference itt 2061. Interested suppliers who are not registered on the BravoSolutions portal can do so at: https://cuh.bravosolution.co.uk/web_cuh/login.html N.B. Please note that this opportunity is also linked to Contract Notice 2020/S 083-197873 published in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union and the TED website on 28 April 2020. Additional information: How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. 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If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81f6eebc-0394-409a-a7e9-032cffb354ad | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Apr 2020 | | Submission deadline | 13 May 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | CAMBRIDGE | | Post town | Cambridge | | Postcode | CB2 0QQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | Cambridge | | Electoral ward | Queen Edith's | | Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38433100 - Mass spectrometer ## Release History - 28 Apr 2020 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81f6eebc-0394-409a-a7e9-032cffb354ad ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81f6eebc-0394-409a-a7e9-032cffb354ad 28th April 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://cuh.bravosolution.co.uk/web_cuh/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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