High-resolution mass spectrometer with electrospray ionization (ESI-MS) for metabolomics analysis

Summary

The procurement concerns a high-resolution mass spectrometer (ESI-MS) for metabolomics analysis to be supplied to the University of Cologne. The system must be new and include a mass spectrometer with a quadrupole mass filter, collision cell, and a high-resolution mass analyzer; universal ion-source architecture with ESI/APCI and DESI XS capability; LC/UPLC integration; mass resolution at least 200,000 (FWHM) in the m/z 700–1000 range; mass accuracy ≤0.2 ppm RMS; data rate up to 30 spectra/s and up to m/z 8000; compatible with Waters MassLynx and Bruker MetaboScape software; installation and training by the manufacturer; minimum 12 months warranty; delivery terms DAP 2020; training included; procurement documents require forms 531 EU, 324 EU, 521 EU, 523 EU; and the award will be based on price (lowest price).