Supply and Installation of Portable FTIR Spectrometer for English Heritage Conservation Science
EH Curatorial (Collections and Conservation) · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Installation of Portable FTIR Spectrometer for English Heritage Conservation Science
Awarded 20 Sep 2024
Awarded20 Sep 2024
Value£41,498.58
SupplierAgilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 7mo ago6mo term
Awarded 20 Sept 2024Expired 31 Mar 2025
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EH Curatorial (Collections and Conservation) awarded a contract to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd for the supply and installation of a portable Fourier-transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrometer to supplement the existing Bruker Alpha spectrometer.
The system will be used by English Heritage's Conservation Science team to analyse historic collections in situ at sites across the country, including glass, metal corrosion products, pigments, soluble salts, and polymers.
The contract, valued at £41,498.58, includes equipment purchase, delivery, installation, training, and a minimum one-year warranty, with optional maintenance contracts for one, two, and three years after warranty expiry.
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