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title: "iCAP PRO XP ICP-OES"
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# iCAP PRO XP ICP-OES

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8b24c2e-e2af-4393-b50d-56cbe20a7aa8

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## Summary

The University of Bristol has completed the tender process for the procurement of an instrument capable of analysing trace metals in high-matrix samples with sensitive multi-element detection, named "iCAP PRO XP ICP-OES." This tender falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, specifically excluding glasses. The procurement method used was selective, carried out through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender resulted in an award dated 14 March 2025, with the contract period beginning the same day and ending on 3 March 2027. The contract value amounts to £71,608.18, with delivery scheduled to the region of South West, UK, specifically at postal code BS8 1QU.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, notably those capable of manufacturing trace metal analysis instruments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) stand well-suited to compete, given the tender’s suitability criteria indicating preference for SMEs. By engaging with the University of Bristol, businesses can enhance their portfolio, facilitate valuable partnerships within the educational sector, and secure significant growth through the fulfilment of high-value, specialised equipment contracts.

## Notice

Instrument capable of analysing trace metals in high-matrix samples with sensitive multi-element detection, taking up a compact footprint on the laboratory bench.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07d6ad43-46d4-449b-ba23-bb9804d361ab |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Mar 2025 - 3 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £71,608 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,608 |
| 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 BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2025 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07d6ad43-46d4-449b-ba23-bb9804d361ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07d6ad43-46d4-449b-ba23-bb9804d361ab
  1st April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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