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title: "BS-02742 - Maintenance & Service of 2 Bruker Biotype Mass Spectrometers"
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# BS-02742 - Maintenance & Service of 2 Bruker Biotype Mass Spectrometers

Buyer: BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65d37bf6-ffcb-4f50-930e-1b6daf1454fd

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## Summary

The Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking bids for the maintenance and service of two Bruker Biotype Mass Spectrometers, as detailed in tender BS-02742. This opportunity, classified under medical equipment services, is active and is set to close for submissions on 25th August 2019. The contract will commence on 14th October 2019 and run until 31st August 2020. Bidders must register their interest through the Trust portal and follow the submission guidelines to ensure their bids are considered. The procurement method employed is an open tender process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance and service, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate the capability to provide clean and preventative maintenance, visual inspections, and timely support. Those with experience in servicing laboratory equipment, especially in the healthcare sector, will find this tender particularly relevant for business growth. Additionally, companies well-versed in providing software updates and technical support for such instruments will also be well-suited to compete.

## Notice

The Microbiology Department at the Brighton & Sussex University Hospital Trust has two Bruker MALDI Biotypers and is seeking the following for each instrument for the period of one year: 1. 1x clean and preventative maintenance. 2. 1 x visual inspection. 3 all parts, labour and travel. 4. priority remote support during buisness hours 5. Software updates and library exten Additional information: Potential Bidders will be required to register their expression of interest via the Trust portal https://www.lppsourcing.org/procontract/LPP/supplier.nsf Please ensure you register your company on the Portal insufficient time to be assessed as new supplier requests must be approved before you will be enabled to register your expression of interest. If your response to the ITT is not received by the closing date/ time, your submission will not be considered. You will be able to access the ITT documents once you have expressed your interest in this tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba0e624-3a7f-41af-be5a-fb68cf3cf4f1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN2 5BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Whitehawk & Marina |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2019 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba0e624-3a7f-41af-be5a-fb68cf3cf4f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba0e624-3a7f-41af-be5a-fb68cf3cf4f1
  9th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bsuh.nhs.uk/
- https://www.lppsourcing.org/procontract/LPP/supplier.nsf

## Provenance

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