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title: "LCMSMS & LC-QTOF Systems"
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# LCMSMS & LC-QTOF Systems

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c27f4e12-80c0-4215-aaba-6b48cbfb4817

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "LCMSMS & LC-QTOF Systems" contract, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, has reached the award stage. This project falls under the industry category of Research and Development Services, specifically focusing on goods. The tender period closed on 4th January 2018, with the contract commencing on 5th February 2018 and lasting until 3rd February 2023. The contract, valued at £686,590.18, was awarded to Waters Ltd, a large-scale supplier located in Elstree, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced scientific equipment and related consultancy services. Companies that offer similar research and development capabilities or those involved in the supply of laboratory systems may find this a fitting opportunity to expand their business. This contract's selective procurement method indicates that competition was limited to suppliers who could meet specific criteria, favouring those with proven expertise in the field.

## Notice

a complete but separate LC-MS-MS system and a LC-Q-TOF (or Q-TOF eqiuvalent)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea277aae-6e0d-4d5f-a3b9-164d1b28db9b |
| 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 | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2018 - 3 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £686,590 |
| 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| 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 | WATERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2018 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea277aae-6e0d-4d5f-a3b9-164d1b28db9b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea277aae-6e0d-4d5f-a3b9-164d1b28db9b
  15th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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