Home / Opportunities / Opportunity
PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

QUB/2600/24 Supply of a high throughput nano/microflow liquid chromatography system

Queen's University Belfast · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:24.

Opportunity overview

Supply of a high throughput nano/microflow liquid chromatography system for proteomics applications. The system will be optimized for rapid analysis of proteomics samples via online coupling to an existing mass spectrometry system (quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry with nano/low microflow electrospray system and trapped ion mobility separations). The system will be used for high throughput proteomics applications associated with the Future Medicines Institute at QUB and situated within the School of Biological Sciences 19 Chlorine Gardens, Belfast, BT9 5DL.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Fintiede Solutions Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£300k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Feb 2025
Award ID
008049-2025-QUB/2600/24-1
Status
active
Location
Glasgow, UKM82, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV38432200 — Chromatographs
  • CPV38522000 — Chromatographic scanners

Lots

  • The Northern Ireland Precision Biomarkers and Therapeutics Consortium (NIPBT) is an industry-focused partnership of Life and Health Science (LHS) companies and Academia, aligned to NI Health and Economy strategies. By addressing critical commercial gaps, the Consortium's aim is to transform the productivity of each Commercial Partner and the broader LHS sector in NI. NIPBT will deploy the grant funding to collaboratively develop R&D capabilities that industry partners require.Queen’s is leading and hosting this research hub, as such is tasked with procuring and installing a high throughput nano/microflow liquid chromatography system for proteomics applications. The system will be optimized for rapid analysis of proteomics samples via online coupling to an existing mass spectrometry system (quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry with nano/low microflow electrospray system and trapped ion mobility separations). The system will be used for high throughput proteomics applications associated with the Future Medicines Institute at QUB and situated within the School of Biological Sciences 19 Chlorine Gardens, Belfast, BT9 5DL.• Please note: - The execution of this tender & contract will be solely dependent on grant funding being received, which is estimated to be confirmed in January 2025.• No award will be made, or orders issued until the grant funding has been confirmed. If grant funding is not secured, the market will be notified, and this procurement exercise will be stood down.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
QUB/2600/24
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
N/A
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
28 Jan 2025, 16:10

Address

Street Address
Belfast

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
28 Jan 2025, 16:10

Tender Period

Ends
28 Jan 2025, 16:00

Contract terms

Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
38432200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Chromatographs

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
The Northern Ireland Precision Biomarkers and Therapeutics Consortium (NIPBT) is an industry-focused partnership of Life and Health Science (LHS) companies and Academia, aligned to NI Health and Economy strategies. By addressing critical commercial gaps, the Consortium's aim is to transform the productivity of each Commercial Partner and the broader LHS sector in NI. NIPBT will deploy the grant funding to collaboratively develop R&D capabilities that industry partners require.Queen’s is leading and hosting this research hub, as such is tasked with procuring and installing a high throughput nano/microflow liquid chromatography system for proteomics applications. The system will be optimized for rapid analysis of proteomics samples via online coupling to an existing mass spectrometry system (quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry with nano/low microflow electrospray system and trapped ion mobility separations). The system will be used for high throughput proteomics applications associated with the Future Medicines Institute at QUB and situated within the School of Biological Sciences 19 Chlorine Gardens, Belfast, BT9 5DL.• Please note: - The execution of this tender & contract will be solely dependent on grant funding being received, which is estimated to be confirmed in January 2025.• No award will be made, or orders issued until the grant funding has been confirmed. If grant funding is not secured, the market will be notified, and this procurement exercise will be stood down.

Options

Description
option to extend maintenance and the purchase of consumables and ancillary items

Renewal

Description
option to extend maintenance and the purchase of consumables and ancillary items

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical
Type
quality
Description
40%
Criterion 2
Name
Price
Type
cost
Description
60%

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,800

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Electronic Catalogue Policy
required

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Belfast

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN06
Entry 2
Region
UKN06
Entry 3
Region
UKN06

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
38432200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Chromatographs
Entry 2
Id
38522000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Chromatographic scanners

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-8807
Name
Queen's University Belfast

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKN06
Locality
Belfast
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
University Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
09
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Education

Identifier

Legal Name
Queen's University Belfast

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-2124
Name
Queen's University Belfast

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Belfast
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Queen's University Belfast
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-139879
Name
Fintiede Solutions Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM82
Locality
Glasgow
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Fintiede Solutions Ltd

Award information

Award 1
Id
008049-2025-QUB/2600/24-1
Title
High Throughput Nano/Microflow Liquid Chromatography System For Proteomics Applications And Associated Consumables
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-139879
Name
Fintiede Solutions Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
008049-2025-QUB/2600/24-1
Title
High Throughput Nano/Microflow Liquid Chromatography System For Proteomics Applications And Associated Consumables
Status
active
Award ID
008049-2025-QUB/2600/24-1
Date Signed
17 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
300,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKN06

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-04c77c-2025-03-05T13:35:19Zcompiled ·