---
title: "STH Maintenance of Tandem Mass Spectrometer Analysers 2025-26"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064ea8"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-02-12"
---

# STH Maintenance of Tandem Mass Spectrometer Analysers 2025-26

Buyer: SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064ea8

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## Summary

The tender process for the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, concerning the maintenance of Tandem Mass Spectrometer Analysers, was initiated under a direct procurement method, identified as "below threshold - without competition." This award, dated 12th February 2026, outlines a service contract for the repair and maintenance of medical and surgical equipment located in the Metabolic Lab at Sheffield Children's Hospital. The procurement falls within the "services" category and covers the period from 20th December 2025 to 19th June 2026. The buyer organisation, based in Sheffield, has selected Waters Ltd as the supplier, a large-scale enterprise located in Wimslow. This contract, valued at £16,484.33, aligns with central government public authority regulations under UK legislation 2023/54.

This procurement opportunity offers growth potential for businesses capable of delivering specialised repair and maintenance services for medical equipment, particularly Tandem Mass Spectrometer Analysers. Companies experienced in dealing with healthcare institutions and possessing the necessary technical capabilities would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Waters Ltd’s involvement underscores the importance of being adaptable to the specific demands of service contracts within the healthcare sector, suggesting that businesses with established infrastructure and adept technical service teams may benefit greatly from pursuing such opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Maintenance Service Contract for Tandem Mass Spectrometer Analyser comprising of: QVA425 Triple Quad Detector AO825U590M 1525 Micro AO8XYC328Y 2777 Sample Mgr MS7SN01631 S/W Benefits MLYNX Located in Metabolic Lab at SCH

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012735-2026 |
| 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 | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2025 - 19 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £16,484 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2026 at 10:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012735-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012735-2026
  12th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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