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title: "GB-Glasgow: The Supply and Installation of 2x Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS)"
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# GB-Glasgow: The Supply and Installation of 2x Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS)

Buyer: SCOTTISH WATER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ec89e07-1a73-4469-ba10-4170540ae580

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## Summary

Scottish Water is currently seeking tenders for the supply and installation of two Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometers (ICP-MS) for the analysis of metals in various water samples. This procurement falls under the category of laboratory equipment, with a total contract value of £500,000 and a minimum value of £100,000. The tender period is set to close on 12 June 2020, with the contract likely commencing on 1 July 2020 and running until 1 July 2026. The procurement method involves a selective, negotiated procedure, and work will take place primarily in Scotland, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in laboratory equipment and maintenance services. Companies capable of providing reliable and precise measurements in environmental monitoring, as well as ongoing servicing and maintenance for high-tech instruments, would find this opportunity advantageous. Engaging with Scottish Water could also pave the way for future contracts in related fields, ensuring sustained business growth in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

Scottish Water is looking to purchase two Inductively Coupled Plasma -Mass Spectrometers (ICP-MS) instruments for the analysis of metals in waste waters, sludges, raw waters and potable waters. Scottish Water is inviting suppliers to tender for the supply and installation of the instruments and provide on-going warranty / servicing / maintenance agreements for the lifetime of the instruments (6 years). The instruments will be used for the determination of metals in a wide range of sample matrices ranging from low level potable, surface waters and final effluents to high concentrations in sewage sludge matrices. The instruments must achieve limits of detection, precision and bias targets to meet existing and future regulatory requirements. They must also include systems for control/elimination of interferences from plasma based polyatomic species. Supplier to provide servicing / maintenance agreements for the lifetime of the instruments (6 years). Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The PQQ and tender documents can be accessed by logging in through the Scottish Water Delta E-Sourcing webpage https://scottishwater.delta-esourcing.com/ and the response manager section using the following code J85QZ38KSD. ITN documents can be view and completed by accessing the 'Response Manager' page and inputting the Access code 'J27YSS4MS8'. You will then be asked to accept or decline the invitation and once you have accepted this invited you will have access to all ITN document

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b45f13aa-b8de-4a4f-aa57-f460e59abdcf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 1 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH WATER |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G33 6FB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead |
| Westminster constituency | Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 22 May 2020 at 08:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b45f13aa-b8de-4a4f-aa57-f460e59abdcf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b45f13aa-b8de-4a4f-aa57-f460e59abdcf
  22nd May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Glasgow:-The-Supply-and-Installation-of-2x-Inductively-Coupled-Plasma-Mass-Spectrometer-%28ICP-MS%29/J85QZ38KSD
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://scottishwater.delta-esourcing.com/

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