UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON · Awarded contract
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Supply of Multi-Collector ICP-MS Instrument for Isotope Analysis to University of Southampton

Awarded 28 Mar 2021

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Awarded28 Mar 2021
Value£652,926.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4y 7mo ago1y term
Awarded 28 Mar 2021Expired 28 Mar 2022

University of Southampton awarded a contract to Thermo Electron Manufacturing Ltd t/a Thermo Fisher Scientific for the supply of a Multi-Collector Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS) for the Geochemistry Group based at the National Oceanography Centre Southampton.

The instrument is intended to provide accurate and precise boron isotope ratio analyses of carbonate materials via laser ablation, as well as measurements of isotope ratios of other elements in various natural and synthetic materials.

The contract includes delivery, commissioning, user acceptance testing, user training, and a minimum 12-month warranty.

The contract value is £652,926.

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