CanadaBuys #LL 01-26-1108

This award notice details McMaster University's selection of Agilent Technologies Canada Inc. to supply a high-resolution mass spectrometer for the McMaster Regional Centre for Mass Spectrometry (MRCMS). - Government Buyer: - McMaster University (McMaster Regional Centre for Mass Spectrometry) - OEM Highlight: - Agilent Technologies Canada Inc. is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specified - Products/Services Requested: - Revident Q-TOF high-resolution mass spectrometer - Quadrupole Time-of-Flight (QTOF) platform - Equipped with electrospray ionization (ESI) and atmospheric pressure chemical ionization (APCI) sources - Integrated with ultra-high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) and capillary electrophoresis (CE) - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Instrument must be compatible with existing Agilent infrastructure - Enables direct transfer of analytical methods - Minimizes need for re-validation - Ensures operational continuity - System must support software control of UHPLC and CE instruments - Supports analytical workflows for both biological and chemical samples - Place of Performance/Delivery: - McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

McMaster University is seeking to procure a high-resolution mass spectrometry platform (Quadrupole Time-of-Flight, QTOF) with electrospray ionization (ESI) and atmospheric pressure chemical ionization (APCI) sources, integrated with ultra-high performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) and capillary electrophoresis (CE). The system must be compatible with existing Agilent infrastructure to ensure seamless transfer of analytical methods and minimize operational disruptions. The contract is intended to be awarded to Agilent Technologies Canada Inc. and supports analytical workflows for biological and chemical samples.