Supply of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK
Merseyside Police - Procurement Department · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK
Awarded 08 Feb 2021
Awarded08 Feb 2021
Value£1,200,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 9mo ago5y term
Awarded 8 Feb 2021Expired 7 Feb 2026
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Merseyside Police - Procurement Department awarded a contract to AB Sciex UK Ltd and Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd for the provision of toxicology testing equipment, associated support systems, maintenance services, and support packages.
The contract, valued at £1,200,000, covers the supply of three Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS-MS) units and two Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS-MS) units.
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