ASTON UNIVERSITY · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of Triple Quadrupole LC-MS/MS System for Aston University

Awarded 01 Mar 2026

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Awarded01 Mar 2026
Value£332,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryHealth & Medical
Expires in 2y 4mo3y term, 23% elapsed
Awarded 1 Mar 2026Expires 28 Feb 2029

Aston University awarded a contract to Waters Limited for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a high-sensitivity triple quadrupole liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) system to support advanced analytical testing and routine quantitative mass spectrometry applications.

The contract, valued at AUD 332,000, was awarded through a further competition process under the APUC (Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges) Mass Spectrometry & Chromatography Equipment framework (LAB1029 AP Lot 6 - Liquid Chromatographs coupled with Mass Spectrometers).

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