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title: "Contract Award - High Resolution Mass LCMS Capability"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2024-10-22"
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# Contract Award - High Resolution Mass LCMS Capability

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90d512b2-20da-4c8d-89ec-2369829fbd14

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract titled "High Resolution Mass LCMS Capability" under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The procurement process, which followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, is now complete with the contract covering the period from 22 October 2024 to 31 December 2024. The procurement process is situated in Salisbury, England, and the awarded contract is valued at £429,944.39. The final award date was 3 October 2024, ensuring transparency by the publication on 22 October 2024.

This procurement opportunity heralds significant growth potential for businesses in the laboratory and scientific equipment industry, particularly those with established reputations for large-scale manufacturing. The contract was awarded to THERMO ELECTRON MANUFACTURING LIMITED, indicating that companies with capabilities in producing high-resolution mass spectrometry equipment are particularly well-suited for similar future tenders. This procurement underscores opportunities for businesses aiming to establish or expand their footprint in providing advanced precision technologies to governmental defence research laboratories.

## Notice

Award Notice published for transparency purposes only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8db4d273-49ac-4e61-9f40-9d78cea5efc6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £429,944 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £429,944 |
| 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 | DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMO ELECTRON MANUFACTURING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2024 at 12:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8db4d273-49ac-4e61-9f40-9d78cea5efc6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8db4d273-49ac-4e61-9f40-9d78cea5efc6
  22nd October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ddde9f5a-aba5-4db2-ad7c-5c53b00885d6
  Authority Purchase Order

## Provenance

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