Upgrades and Software Engineering Support for a Mass Spectrometer, including acquisition and maintenance of the equipment.

provision of specialist equipment and particular software engineering support, license agreements for the existing software, and technical expertise for applications, alongside aftersales and servicing of this equipment for the contract period. This has been single sourced on the basis that competition is absent for technical reasons, and is unique in nature, and the required further development work can only be conducted by the provider due to them owning the IP.