Hybrid Mass Spectrometer
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About this tender
Overview The University of Auckland requires a MALDI imaging-capable hybrid mass spectrometer coupled with a UPLC liquid chromatography system. Scope The scope includes: Supply of a MALDI imaging-capable hybrid mass spectrometer Supply of a coupled UPLC liquid chromatography system Contractor Requirements Instrument must be robust and tolerate a high level of usage Instrument must have multiple ion source options Instrument is expected to have excellent sensitivity Instrument must have the ability to select for desired ions Instrument must be operable in a number of scan modes, maximising possible analysis applications Ion mobility analysis is a highly desirable feature, but not mandatory Instructions to Tenderers Closing Date of RFP: Friday 02/10/2026 at 1300 NZT Enquiries Contact: Harry Tetteroo Email: harry.tetteroo@auckland.ac.nz Phone: +64 027 836 2749
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