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title: "Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS) for Natural History Museum"
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# Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS) for Natural History Museum

Buyer: NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62679fd0-6522-4199-b42c-f3fdbe023b35

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## Summary

The Natural History Museum has completed a procurement process for a Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS). The contract value is £469,823 in GBP with a contract period starting on March 26, 2023, and ending on June 25, 2023. The tender period ended on March 24, 2023. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the buyer organisation is also the Natural History Museum located in London, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents an opportunity for suppliers in the goods category, particularly SMEs, to engage with the Natural History Museum. The awarded contract to Nu Instruments Ltd signifies a focus on delivering specialised scientific equipment. Businesses in the scientific instrument manufacturing industry, especially those offering mass spectrometers, would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future, aligning with the museum's procurement priorities.

## Notice

Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS) for Natural History Museum

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99c6aea0-f2d6-41b7-b2ca-8a068dae3d5f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2023 - 25 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £469,823 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £469,823 |
| 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 | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 5BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NU INSTRUMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2023 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99c6aea0-f2d6-41b7-b2ca-8a068dae3d5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99c6aea0-f2d6-41b7-b2ca-8a068dae3d5f
  28th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=771619531
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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