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GB-Glasgow: The supply and installation of 1x Geosim Instrument

Scottish Water

Estimated Value

Up to £250,000

Deadline

16 November 2020

Published

19 February 2021

Type

goods

SME SuitableVCSE SuitableScotlandGBNegotiated procedureCPV: 38000000
CategoryLab & precision equipment

Overview

Scottish Water Laboratories are looking to purchase an on-line automated liquid / liquid extraction preparation station coupled to a GCMS or GCMSMS system to analyse for Geosmin, 2-Methylisoborneol (2-MIB), Anisole, 2-Ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane (2-EDD), 2-Isopropyl-3-methoxypyrazine (IPMP), 2,4,6-Trichloroanisole (TCA) and 2,4,6-Tribromoanisole down to a detection limit of 1ngL-1 in potable and untreated waters. The system must be able to prepare and analyse a minimum of 48 injects per day.

Similar automated systems which can meet this requirement may also be considered. The system must be able to cope with the high level of interference present in untreated waters while still meeting the accuracy (maximum RSD of 10%) and precision targets (maximum bias of 10%) required for this analysis.

Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.The PQQ and tender documents can be accessed by logging in through the Scottish Water Delta E-Sourcing webpage https://scottishwater.delta-esourcing.com/ and the response manager section using the following code 7MTP4E26A7.

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The supplier must also be able to provide an on-going warranty/servicing/maintenance agreement for system.

Additional details

ITN documents can be view and completed by accessing the 'Response Manager' page and inputting the Access code '944C2U24RC'. You will then be asked to accept or decline the invitation and once you have accepted this invited you will have access to all ITN documents. Both PQQ and ITN documents must be completed by 27/05/2020.

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Typepublic body
RegionUKM
Total tenders60
Total spend£2,691,191,000
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19 February 2021

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