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# Headspace Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/headspace-gas-chromatograph-mass-spectrometer-ocds-h6vhtk-06e4b6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "Headspace Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer". Published status: complete. Published Value: £310,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Sept 2026, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: contracts.mod.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Published Value:** £310,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 September 2026 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Spectrometers
- **Delivery Location:** CZ06, UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £227,003 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/headspace-gas-chromatograph-mass-spectrometer-ocds-h6vhtk-06e4b6#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06e4b6`

## 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/headspace-gas-chromatograph-mass-spectrometer-ocds-h6vhtk-06e4b6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [contracts.mod.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontracts.mod.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/headspace-gas-chromatograph-mass-spectrometer-ocds-h6vhtk-06e4b6#participate

## Description
The Environmental and Industrial Hazards (EIH) Laboratory, at the Institute of Naval Medicine (INM), is responsible for the analysis of potable water samples for all Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels in accordance with BRd 820 – Potable Water Management.  It is also used for the same analysis for Naval land establishments in accordance with the Water Supply Water Quality Regulations 2016 and for Army and Royal Air Force customers in accordance with STANAG 2136, JWP 4.01 and GAI 3006.  This testing is a legal Health and Safety requirement for the MoD. 
The Environmental and Industrial Hazards Laboratory requires the supply of a Headspace – Gas Chromatograph– Mass Spectrometer (HS-GC-MS) System to replace the current system.  
The system will primarily be used for the analysis of VOC’s in potable drinking water. The current method is based on USEPA Method 524.2.  
This system is required to cover a lifespan of 10 years with a fully inclusive 10-year service and maintenance plan. 
Also include:
The Cyber Risk Profile for this requirement identified by the Cyber Security Model (CSM) Risk Assessment is Level 1

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38433000
- **Delivery regions:** CZ06
- **Delivery countries in notice:** CZ
- **Estimated Value:** £310,000

- **Contract Period:** 24/09/2026 to 25/09/2036

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Procurement of a Headspace Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **AGLIENT TECHNOLOGIES LDA UK LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PCQP-6172-GDRX`
  - Value: £227,003 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 19/10/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F077712-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-20T12:30:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T10:50:37.263Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06e4b6