United Kingdom – Mass spectrometer – LAB1040 AP - Mass Spectrometry & Chromatography Equipment (APUC)

APUC Limited is seeking contractors for a framework agreement for the supply of Mass Spectrometry and Chromatography Equipment, including servicing, maintenance, and repairs, for the UK higher and further education sector and other public bodies. The framework is valued at £160,000,000 and covers 9 lots, ranging from integrated LC/MS systems to gas generators and consumables. The tender uses an open procedure with electronic submission required. Award criteria are mostly 80% quality/20% price, with some lots at 50/50. Key requirements include insurance levels, payment performance, and community benefits. The deadline for submissions is 20 July 2026.