---
title: "Maintenance contract for API5000 Mass Spectrometer & Shimadzu XR System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d254"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-10-23"
---

# Maintenance contract for API5000 Mass Spectrometer & Shimadzu XR System

Buyer: LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d254

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as the buying organisation for a maintenance contract for the API5000 Mass Spectrometer and Shimadzu XR System. The process falls under the industry category of services, specifically focusing on the repair and maintenance of medical and surgical equipment. Located in Leeds, the procurement process utilised a direct method kept below the threshold without competition. The tender stage has been completed with the contract starting on 1st July 2025 and ending on 31st December 2025, with a gross value of £24,953.71. The relevant legal basis for the tender is referenced as UKPGA 2023/54, with the contract being awarded to the supplier operating from Cheshire.

The central opportunity for business growth through this tender lies in the specialised maintenance of critical medical equipment, making it a fitting venture for companies experienced in health sector services and equipment maintenance. Given the contract's critical care aspect and urgent nature, businesses equipped with the capability to provide timely and effective service management would be competitively positioned. This tender suits large-scale enterprises with experience in healthcare service provision, especially those capable of navigating direct procurement avenues where rapid and efficient service delivery underpins the contract's success. This maintenance contract is particularly advantageous for suppliers looking to establish or expand their footprint within NHS frameworks.

## Notice

Pathology spend renewal, 6 months for critical care, urgent request, Quote ref S41403535

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067760-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,794 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 3EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAINTENANCE CONTRACT FOR API5000 MASS SPECTROMETER & SHIMADZU XR SYSTEM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2025 at 11:04 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067760-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067760-2025
  23rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.absciex.com
- https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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