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Pyrolyser & Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer
Buyer: University of Exeter →
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BuyerUniversity of Exeter
StatusAwarded
Deadline2 Feb 2026
Value£540,000
Published28 May 2026
What is being bought
A GC-MS system equipped with a pyrolyser is required for the analysis of long-chain and polymeric molecules, enabling the identification and characterisation of microplastics within complex environmental matrices. Together, these complementary techniques provide a robust, future-proof analytical framework to support comprehensive environmental monitoring, emerging contaminant detection, and increasing regulatory and environmental scrutiny.
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Awards
1
Statusactive
SupplierAgilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd
Contracts
Pyrolyser & Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer
Statusactive
Value£195,901
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| Latest release ID | 050121-2026 |
| Latest release timestamp | Thu May 28 2026 09:31:24 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001166-2026 |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 1 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 1 |
| Awards in latest release | 1 |
| Contracts in latest release | 1 |
| Parties in latest release | 2 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | award, contract | 050121-2026 |
| 13 Mar 2026 | award, contract | 023228-2026 |
| 7 Jan 2026 | tender | 001166-2026 |
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