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title: "Bruker LabScape Essential - NMR Maintenance Service Agreements"
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# Bruker LabScape Essential - NMR Maintenance Service Agreements

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064ba9

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## Summary

The contracting process for the "Bruker LabScape Essential - NMR Maintenance Service Agreements" has been completed by Aston University, a public authority based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the repair and maintenance services category, specifically for nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometers. The contract was awarded to Bruker UK Limited, a large enterprise located in Coventry. The direct procurement method was utilised, signifying a below-threshold process executed without competition. The services were scheduled from 21st October 2025 until 20th October 2026, ensuring continual maintenance and operational efficiency of Aston University's scientific equipment.

This contract represents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for companies specialising in scientific equipment maintenance and service support. While the agreement was directly awarded to Bruker UK Limited, organisations capable of offering maintenance, calibration, and software optimisation services for high-tech laboratory instruments could find future similar procurement contracts beneficial. The procurement demands high standards due to the technical nature of the services, making it well-suited for experienced vendors in the scientific and technical services sector. Meeting these requirements can position businesses advantageously for future opportunities in educational and research institutions.

## Notice

Provision of annual LabScape Essential maintenance services for four Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometers, including: * Planned preventative maintenance * Operational performance and calibration testing * Remote diagnostic support and troubleshooting * Software updates and system optimisation This contract covers the following instruments: * AVANCE III HD 400 NB NMR Spectrometer (Serial 10188269) * AVANCE NEO 500 MHz NMR (Serial 421121) * AV300 NMR (Serial GH005101) * AVANCE Neo 300 NanoBay NMR (Serial 421118)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011561-2026 |
| 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 | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Oct 2025 - 20 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £66,451 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2026 at 16:51 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011561-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011561-2026
  9th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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