# NU1971 - Supply of an LC-MS system for the quantitation of chemotherapeutic drugs, and a separate UHPLC system for the front end of a Sciex Q-Trap 5500 MS

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Newcastle University](/buyers/newcastle-university/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £375,000
- Published: 29 January 2024
- Planned start: 7 August 2024
- Planned end: 17 July 2027
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 6772bd23-3c58-460f-9661-e75a082c57b2-718199
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe305a14-d39e-4dfe-9e8e-6a2941169931

## Description

The tender is split into two lots, suppliers can make a submission against either lot or both\. Lot 1 Supply and Installation of a fully integrated LC-MS \(UHPLC System \+ triple quadrupole mass spectrometer\)\. This will replace our current system\. Lot 2 Supply and Installation of an UHPLC System\. This system is to be installed as a front end to our Sciex Q-TRAP 5500 mass spectrometer, replacing our current system\. This system must be compatible with Analyst 1\.7 software\. Suppliers may include in their offer the option to trade-in old systems\. The old systems that will be available for trade in are as follows: Available for trade in against Lot 1 • Sciex API4000 mass spectrometer • Shimadzu Prominence LC20ad XR LC Available for trade in against Lot 2 • Agilent 1260 Infinity HPLC The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of the equipment detailed in Section 3 Technical Specification to the University and a minimum of 12 months warranty followed by 24 months maintenance and servicing, all training necessary for safe and reliable operation of the system, and a complete set of operating and maintenance documents\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6772bd23-3c58-460f-9661-e75a082c57b2-718199)