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title: "Provision of a mass spectrometer"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
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# Provision of a mass spectrometer

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-abbfe820-e7f2-4571-abbd-8591d1837f55

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON, which has awarded a contract for the provision of a mass spectrometer. This contract, valued at £140,200, falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, and the procurement stage has now reached the award phase. The successful supplier is Waters Ltd, with the contract period running from 16 December 2020 to 15 December 2021. The original tender period ended on 1 December 2020, and the award notice was published on 22 February 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector to grow, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer specialised goods. Participating suppliers should have capabilities in supplying precision equipment, and those with experience in managing contracts under framework agreements would be well-suited to compete. This contract highlights the potential for SMEs to collaborate with larger institutions in fulfilling equipment needs, thus expanding their market presence.

## Notice

Provision of a mass spectrometer fulfilled by call off from from Lot 5 APUC Mass Spectrometry and Chromatography Equipment, Supply of LAB1016AP

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b5775cc-d959-4b08-841c-588b9ba105f8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2020 - 15 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,200 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2021 at 11:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b5775cc-d959-4b08-841c-588b9ba105f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b5775cc-d959-4b08-841c-588b9ba105f8
  22nd February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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