Quebec SEAO #26132-A-AI

MELCCFP procurement of a Thermo Fisher Exploris 120 UHPLC-HRMS system

Québec’s MELCCFP is seeking a high-resolution LC-MS system for analyzing complex environmental samples. - Government buyer: Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP), Government of Québec. - OEM: Thermo Fisher Scientific; the notice identifies its Exploris 120 as the system assessed to meet the agency’s requirements. - Requested system: One liquid chromatograph coupled with a high-resolution Orbitrap mass spectrometer (UHPLC-HRMS); quantity and part number are not specified. - Notable technical requirements: Quadrupole-Orbitrap technology, resolution above 120,000 FWHM at m/z 200, mass accuracy, robustness, sensitivity, and the ability to identify compounds in complex environmental matrices.

Description

The Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs intends to acquire a liquid chromatograph coupled with a high-resolution Orbitrap mass spectrometer. The notice states that Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Exploris 120™ is the only instrument evaluated as meeting the agency’s specific UHPLC-HRMS needs. This is a notice of intent preceding a proposed sole-source contract, citing LCOP section 13(4); the proposed supplier is Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mississauga) Inc. Suppliers must have a place of business in Québec or a territory covered by applicable trade agreements and submit a valid Revenu Québec tax-compliance certificate.

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