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title: "High Resolution Mass Spectrometry System"
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# High Resolution Mass Spectrometry System

Buyer: MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35d11532-8d92-4b0b-8155-c2d1468c9a3f

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## Summary

The MHRA Buyer Organisation has awarded a contract for a High Resolution Mass Spectrometry System. The system is intended for proteomics, intact protein analysis, biopharmaceutical characterization, post-translational modifications, metabolomics, and more. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a total contract value of GBP 1,300,000. The contract period runs from September 30, 2021, to September 30, 2026. The procurement stage is "Award", and the tender period ended on July 21, 2021.

This tender for a High Resolution Mass Spectrometry System by the MHRA Buyer Organisation presents an opportunity for suppliers of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to engage in the procurement process. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. The use of an open procedure allows for a transparent and competitive bidding process, fostering a level playing field for suppliers. Suppliers can take advantage of the Atamis e-procurement portal to submit their responses and compete for the contract worth GBP 1,300,000.

## Notice

We are looking to purchase a replacement for our current high-resolution mass spectrometer coupled with an ultra high performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) (hereinafter referred to as a "high resolution mass spectrometry system" or "system") The system should include all the instrumentation and software to allow qualitative and quantitative analysis in the areas of: * Proteomics * Intact protein analysis * Biopharmaceutical characterisation, e.g. multi-attribute monitoring of therapeutic antibodies * Post-translational modifications, e.g. glycosylation, phosphorylation * Metabolomics, lipidomics * Analysis of samples in a wide range of complex biological matrices -Submit response via Atamis e-procurement portal (https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome) Redacted contract: https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000Nag0/bHtPwaGB7N8ANo9OmeCjmCgzQ4wVGnTKmRTa9MOCQME

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b61e402-73d7-45f6-b824-bf258152c515 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,124,000 |
| 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 | MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION |
| Additional buyers | ATAMIS LTD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Enfield |
| Postcode | EN6 3QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Hertsmere |
| Electoral ward | Shenley |
| Westminster constituency | Hertsmere |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | THERMO ELECTRON MANUFACTURING LIMITED T/A THERMO FISHER SCIENTIF; THERMO ELECTRON MANUFACTURING LTD T/A THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38433000 - Spectrometers

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2022 at 12:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b61e402-73d7-45f6-b824-bf258152c515
- 1 Dec 2022 at 12:09 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bafc0f7e-87f2-42a1-8b91-34313feabafa
- 1 Oct 2021 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bafc0f7e-87f2-42a1-8b91-34313feabafa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b61e402-73d7-45f6-b824-bf258152c515
  1st December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bafc0f7e-87f2-42a1-8b91-34313feabafa
  1st December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000Nag0/bHtPwaGB7N8ANo9OmeCjmCgzQ4wVGnTKmRTa9MOCQME
  MHRA_Contract_C32749_Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/986631ba-c634-4107-bac2-9ab4050a898d
  Redacted Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/62162c4c-6ec1-42ec-a744-09e4b271d023
  MHRA_Contract_C32749_Redacted

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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