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Provision of Mass Spectrometry for the Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste (CREWW)

Awarded to Waters Ltd

University of Exeter(buyer)

Published
Published 16 January 2026
Deadline
Closed 11 February 2026

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Overview

The University of Exeter procured mass spectrometry equipment for its Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste (CREWW), comprising three lots: LC QQQ, LC QTOF, and AIMS systems. Waters Ltd was awarded the contract on 27 March 2026 for £413,816.84, though the tender was subsequently cancelled.

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Lots (3)

  • Lot 1: LC QQQ

    £400,000
  • Lot 2: LC QTOF

    £400,000
  • Lot 3: AIMS

    £100,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£900,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
16 January 2026
Questions by
2 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
SpectrometersMass spectrometer

Award outcome

Awarded value
£413,817
Award date
27 March 2026
Contract period
6 April 2026 → 5 April 2031
Winner
  • Waters Ltd

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Notice history

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  1. Tender Cancellation

    28 April 2026

  2. Contract

    1 April 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    16 January 2026

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