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title: "Mass Spectrometer Service Contract"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-23b57055-f256-4386-a598-49cfdf1ee731"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ASTON UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-01-10"
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# Mass Spectrometer Service Contract

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23b57055-f256-4386-a598-49cfdf1ee731

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## Summary

Aston University has completed a public procurement process for a Mass Spectrometer Service Contract, classified under Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment (CPV ID: 50400000). The contract location is Birmingham, with the postal code B4 7ET. The procurement was conducted via a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 9th January 2025, and the contract was awarded on 9th January 2025. The contract is set to commence on 10th January 2025 and will run until 9th January 2028, with a total value of £80,000.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in the repair and maintenance of medical and precision equipment, particularly those qualifying as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Such companies can leverage this engagement to build a strong relationship with a reputable academic institution like Aston University. The procurement process, suited for SMEs, allows these businesses to gain a competitive edge in the medical equipment servicing industry.

## Notice

Mass Spectrometer Service Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f1cc051-4b84-4be8-b0cf-7930bb4cc603 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Jan 2025 - 9 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AB SCIEX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2025 at 14:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f1cc051-4b84-4be8-b0cf-7930bb4cc603

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f1cc051-4b84-4be8-b0cf-7930bb4cc603
  10th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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