Supply of seaFAST SP3 System 4DX Instrument to University of Edinburgh
University Of Edinburgh · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of seaFAST SP3 System 4DX Instrument to University of Edinburgh
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AwardedNot specified
Value£68,970.00
AgencyUniversity Of Edinburgh
RegionScotland
CategoryResearch & Development
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University Of Edinburgh awarded a contract to Elemental Scientific Instruments Limited for the supply of a seaFAST SP3 System 4DX instrument, which provides automated matrix removal and preconcentration of trace metals in seawater and other complex solutions prior to ICP-MS analysis.
The system addresses a gap in the School of GeoSciences' analytical capabilities, aiming to improve sample throughput and data quality while reducing labour costs and training time.
The contract value is £68,970.
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