Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust · Awarded contract

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Replacement of LC-MS/MS Analysers for Toxicology Laboratory at Wansbeck General Hospital

Awarded 08 Apr 2021

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Awarded08 Apr 2021

Value£853,268.00

SupplierWaters Limited

AgencyNorthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryHealth & Medical

Ended 7mo ago5y term

Awarded 8 Apr 2021Expired 7 Apr 2026

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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust awarded a contract to Waters Limited for the replacement of two LC-MS/MS systems with automated sample pre-treatment capability for the Toxicology laboratory at Wansbeck General Hospital.

The procurement was conducted via a further competition under the APUC (Advanced Procurement for Universities & Colleges) Supply of Mass Spectrometry and Chromatography Equipment Framework Agreement (LAB1016AP), covering Lots 5 (Liquid Chromatographs coupled with Mass Spectrometers), 6 (Forthcoming Systems and Modular/Combined Systems), 7 (Related Consumables and Accessories), and 8 (Equipment Servicing).

The laboratory processes over 16,000 urine drug screening samples annually for drug recovery services and local mental health and acute NHS trusts, and approximately 800 coroner cases for the North East of England, along with miscellaneous analyses.

The contract value is £853,268.

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