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title: "GB-Cambridge: UKRI-4231 Ultra-high resolution mass spectrometer"
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# GB-Cambridge: UKRI-4231 Ultra-high resolution mass spectrometer

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab9e94dd-ec22-4220-9432-951ad8cc9a6c

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has completed the procurement process for an ultra-high resolution mass spectrometer, titled "GB-Cambridge: UKRI-4231 Ultra-high resolution mass spectrometer". This procurement pertains to the goods category under the industry classification of Mass Spectrometers (CPV: 38433100). The award notice was published on 27th September 2024, with the procurement stage reaching completion. The contract, valued at £1,179,423 GBP, has been awarded to Thermo Fisher Scientific. The delivery location for the procured equipment is the East of England, UK, with the procurement conducted as a direct award using a ranked method under the APUC framework LAB1029 AP Lot 1. The contract period is set from 26th September 2024 to 31st March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific equipment manufacturing sector, particularly those specialising in high-resolution analytical instruments. Companies with extensive experience and capacity to supply sophisticated scientific apparatus would be well-positioned for such contracts, although this specific procurement catered to large enterprises rather than SMEs. The successful engagement in such tenders can drive business growth by associating with esteemed research institutions like UKRI, enhancing credibility and market reach for suppliers of advanced spectrometric technologies.

## Notice

UKRI Requires a Ultra-high resolution orbital trapping mass spectrometer Additional information: This procurement is a direct award (Ranked) using APUC framework LAB1029 AP Lot 1 Mass Spectrometers. Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac0f9b84-da83-473a-9609-324c8b7043bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,179,423 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,179,423 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2024 at 13:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac0f9b84-da83-473a-9609-324c8b7043bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac0f9b84-da83-473a-9609-324c8b7043bc
  27th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=891722245
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

## Provenance

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