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title: "Contract for the Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometer"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2021-05-21"
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# Contract for the Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometer

Buyer: THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b3b5

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## Summary

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a tender for the "Contract for the Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometer", valued at £450,000. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically related to mass spectrometry, and is situated in Tyneside, UK. The tender is in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 24th June 2021. Following this, the bid opening will occur on the same day, and the award period will commence thereafter.

This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that have expertise in laboratory equipment supply and maintenance. Businesses with capabilities in mass spectrometry and related technologies will find this tender appealing, as it not only involves the provision of equipment but also ongoing maintenance for a period of 10 years, potentially including renewal options. Engaging with this contract could enable successful bidders to expand their presence in the healthcare sector, particularly within the NHS framework.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometer (LC-MS/MS) instrument for measurement of carnitine and acylcarnitine

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract for the Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometer (LC-MS/MS) instrument for measurement of carnitine and acylcarnitine

Renewal: Maintenance of equipment will be subject to renewal post 10-year initial terms with extension options built in for months 121-144

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011331-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | GOSFORTH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE3 3HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Fawdon & West Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | TLC22 Tyneside |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer

## Release History

- 21 May 2021 at 13:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011331-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bipsolutions.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=595879308
- https://www.newcastle-hospitals.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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