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title: "Matrix-Sprayer for MALDI Mass Spectrometry Imaging"
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# Matrix-Sprayer for MALDI Mass Spectrometry Imaging

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-439b41c0-7f9e-4ceb-8ab0-43824d136048

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## Summary

The University of Warwick is inviting tenders for the purchase of a Matrix-Sprayer for MALDI Mass Spectrometry Imaging. This tender falls under the main procurement category of goods and has a value of £87,000. The deadline for tender submissions is 22nd December 2022 at 12 midday. This opportunity is suited for businesses in the mass spectrometer industry, with a delivery address in West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender by the University of Warwick at the Planning stage offers business growth opportunities for SMEs. The University aims to procure the Matrix-Sprayer for MALDI Mass Spectrometry Imaging through an open procedure (above threshold). Suppliers interested in automated sample processing instruments for high-resolution imaging and quantification of analytes are well-suited to compete. The University can be contacted for further details via the In-tend system.

## Notice

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a matrix-sprayer for preparation of samples prior to MALDI mass spectrometry imaging (MALDI-MSI). This instrument will be embedded in and operated by the Proteomics Research Technology Platform (RTP) core facility for the structural characterisation of peptides and proteins and other biological molecules. The Proteomics RTP supports research from the School of Life Sciences, Warwick Medical School, Department of Chemistry and many external academic and industrial partners. The core requirement of this purchase is a 'matrix-sprayer' instrument capable of automated sample processing, applying uniform and consistent matrix-coating for high resolution imaging and quantification of analytes. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. The deadline for tender submissions is 22nd December 2022 at 12 midday. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f445a354-130e-4a6e-9f01-45dfda1f10aa |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Jan 2023 - 13 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 8UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 30232110 - Laser printers
- 30232120 - Dot-matrix printers
- 38433000 - Spectrometers
- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer
- 38636100 - Lasers

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2022 at 09:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f445a354-130e-4a6e-9f01-45dfda1f10aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f445a354-130e-4a6e-9f01-45dfda1f10aa
  25th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

## Provenance

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