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# Waters Ltd · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/waters-ltd-coh-02912366). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** Waters Ltd is a Enterprise public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 63 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** Waters Ltd
- **Organisation Scale:** Enterprise
- **Companies House number:** `02912366`
- **Publisher identifier:** `GB-FTS-182524` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Total Published Awards:** 63
- **Primary Sector:** [Detection and analysis apparatus](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/detection-and-analysis-apparatus-38430000)
- **Company Status:** Active

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/waters-ltd-coh-02912366

## Bidding & Win Rate Record
- **Lots Won:** 0 won, 0 lost, 1 pending
- **Total Bid Activity:** 3 lots bid across 2 procurement procedures
- **Framework & DPS Appointments:** 2 panel appointments across 2 framework or DPS lots
- **Buyer Relationships:** Bid with 2 distinct contracting authorities

## Winning Pricing & Discount Benchmarks
- **Median Award Pricing:** at published budget estimate (median of 2 comparable winning awards)

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Attributable award value:** £12m (published values on awards made to this supplier alone, VAT excluded; not spend or turnover)
- **Typical attributable award:** £95k


## Buyer Geography
- **Regions of its buyers:** [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber), [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands), [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west), [North East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-east)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-hospitals-of-leicester-nhs-trust-nhs-rwe):** 7 procedures
2. **[UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221):** 5 procedures
3. **[CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited-coh-05002194):** 4 procedures (5 awards)
4. **[Sheffield Hallam University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sheffield-hallam-university-urn-133871):** 3 procedures
5. **[ASTON UNIVERSITY](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/aston-university-urn-133787):** 3 procedures

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[Scottish Police Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-police-authority-GB-PPON-PVNH-1196-RLWN):** £1.3m · [Liquid Chromatograph with Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (LC-QQQ)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/liquid-chromatograph-with-triple-quadrupole-mass-spectrometer-lc-qqq-ocds-h6vhtk-03169f)
2. **[University of Glasgow](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-glasgow-GB-FTS-1836):** £1.1m · [Ultra-performance, research-grade liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) system](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/purch2144-provision-of-contract-agreement-for-an-ultra-performance-high-performance-mass-s-ocds-h6vhtk-03a68b)
3. **[Agri-Food and BioSciences Institute](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/agri-food-and-biosciences-institute-GB-FTS-128712):** £912k · [ot 1 for the provision of 1 x Liquid Chromatograph – Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (LC-MSMS) A contract/lot is awarded yes](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/daera-afbi-purchase-of-two-lcmsms-mass-spectrometers-ocds-h6vhtk-040211)
4. **[National Physical Laboratory](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-physical-laboratory-gov-pc1387):** £868k · [Select Series MRT Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI) system for sample preparation free tissue mass spectrometry imaging with superior molecular class coverage.](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/select-series-mrt-desorption-electrospray-ionization-desi-system-for-sample-preparation-fr-ocds-h6vhtk-03a6ef)
5. **[Queens University Belfast](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queens-university-belfast-GB-FTS-149012):** £800k · [QUB/2428/23  - Contract for Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for a triple quadrupole mass spectrometry system](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/qub-2428-23-contract-for-supply-delivery-installation-commissioning-maintenance-and-consum-ocds-h6vhtk-03f4e9)

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 14

## Competitive Supplier Intelligence
> **Full Win-Loss & Award Analysis:** Complete historical contract timelines, pricing movement benchmarks, buyer relationship networks, and competitor analysis are available on Tenderline:
> [View complete Waters Ltd public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/waters-ltd-coh-02912366#contract-history)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official award notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/waters-ltd-coh-02912366
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt