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# Mass Spectrometer Equipment and Maintenance

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cac0b801-2e65-4a22-a347-7f1a6dbc6716

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is seeking to procure Mass Spectrometer Equipment and an ongoing maintenance contract, with a total anticipated value of £405,000. This procurement, which falls under the goods category in the healthcare industry, is currently at the award stage following a completed tender process. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2021, extending for a total of six years, with potential options for extensions. The tender period concluded on 25th November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in medical equipment supply and maintenance services, particularly those specialising in spectrometers and laboratory instruments. Companies capable of providing robust installation and long-term maintenance should consider participating, particularly larger enterprises due to the scale of the contract. With a strong focus on ongoing support and service delivery, businesses that emphasise quality and reliability will be well-positioned to compete effectively.

## Notice

The requirement for the University Hospital of North Midlands: * 1 Mass Spectrometer Equipment (including installation) * On-going Maintenance contract The anticipated total contract period, including extension periods, is 7 years from delivery of equipment (including 12 months warranty). The anticipated start date for the 6 year on-going maintenance agreement is 1st April 2022, with equipment delivery anticipated March 2021 (commencing warranty of 12 months). Cost will be evaluated for the primary term of 36 months, which includes the equipment (including the 12 months warranty) and initial 24 months of on-going maintenance, excluding extension periods. Term: Evaluated Primary Term: 36 months, including equipment (initial installation), warranty and 24 months of the on-going maintenance contract. Extension period options: +2 +1 +1 years. Total Maintenance Contract Term: 6 years (7 including 12 month warranty included from date of equipment delivery) The estimated total value for this procurement: Equipment (installation) - warranty - on-going maintenance including extension periods: PS405,000

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f973fb54-46ff-4026-9e26-e45df11befc1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £405,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £290,000 |
| 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 HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST4 6QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Penkhull & Springfields |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433000 - Spectrometers
- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2021 at 16:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f973fb54-46ff-4026-9e26-e45df11befc1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f973fb54-46ff-4026-9e26-e45df11befc1
  11th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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