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# GC-MS

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gc-ms-ocds-h6vhtk-058dfc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE): "GC-MS". Published status: active. Published Value: £201,600. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-salford-the-urn-133845)
- **Published Value:** £201,600 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 September 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Mass spectrometer
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gc-ms-ocds-h6vhtk-058dfc#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-058dfc`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gc-ms-ocds-h6vhtk-058dfc#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fsalford%2Faspx%2FHome.)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gc-ms-ocds-h6vhtk-058dfc#participate

## Description
We require a state-of-the-art GC-MS that will enable the quantitative analysis with highest sensitivity of: (i) exhaust gases sampled in continuous downstream of a selective oxidation and reduction chemical processes, including H₂, CO₂, C₁, C₂ and C₂ hydrocarbons, NH₃, N₂, and O₂; (ii) microplastic- and biomass-derived degradation and reformation products. The instrument will require separated columns for (i) and (ii) a Headspace Sampler. Moreover, we require an extended warranty.
For full tender information and to express an interest please visit our InTend portal via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home. All tender queries must be made via InTend.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 38433100
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £201,600

- **Contract Period:** 21/09/2025 to 22/10/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F051360-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-08-26T15:24:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T07:50:09.466Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-058dfc