RBGKEW1477 - Maintenance of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer

Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Published: Apr 15, 2026

Updated: Jun 22, 2026

Source: uk_fts

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Bruker UK — £89,252

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About This Opportunity

RBGKEW1477 - Maintenance of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer — supply contract awarded in United Kingdom by Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic.

This is a supplies contract in the Research sector, with a focus on Rehabilitation. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the Research sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Direct Award - Direct Award to highest ranked supplier on LUPC Framework - NMR -Lot 1, LAB3162

RBG Kew is seeking a four-year procurement agreement to enable the servicing, support (including liquid helium fills) and repair costs of an existing 400 MHz NMR system to be purchased in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Within this procurement agreement, the present tender is for a four-year maintenance contract agreement to cover remote support, liquid helium refills of the magnet and quench recovery attempt and is inviting two options, one with and one without an annual preventative maintenance visit. The procurement agreement would allow any additional maintenance costs, such as repairs not covered by the service contract, to be purchased separately and as needed from Suppler without further tendering.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on April 15, 2026. Last refreshed 2 days ago. Reference: 034098-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew has issued 35 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 35 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Information & Communication Technology, and Research & Innovation. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: May 29, 2026.

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What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Bruker UK was awarded the contract for £89,252. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

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This notice was issued by Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.