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# Waters Limited

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

Large business[Companies House 02912366](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02912366)

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Contracts won

206

since 25 Jul 2014

Total awarded

£35,487,807

where values were published

Buyers

81

public bodies

Latest win

15 Oct 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [Mass Spectrometer Service Contract](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf7-3000-7298-b4be-d319a39449a2/mass-spectrometer-service-contract)[Aston University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aston-university)

    £92,000

    Ends 31 Oct 2026
- [Six month service contract for Waters Xevo TQS Mass Spectrometer](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-34a2-72b4-8407-9a32c2c59a31/six-month-service-contract-for-waters-xevo-tqs-mass-spectrometer)[Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/liverpool-university-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust)

    £28,592

    Ends 27 Nov 2026
- [Consumables - LCMS instrument‑specific consumables](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd3-fbb4-724e-9854-996c8e674c6c/consumables-lcms-instrumentspecific-consumables)[University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-hospitals-of-leicester-nhs-trust)

    £31,400

    Ends 31 Dec 2026
- [Consumables - LCMS instrument‑specific consumables](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd4-bab6-7359-861f-7bd579f52b27/consumables-lcms-instrumentspecific-consumables)[University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-hospitals-of-leicester-nhs-trust)

    £31,400

    Ends 31 Dec 2026
- [Consumables - Spares &amp; Anaesthetics Consumables](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd9-291f-720a-afcf-21f0c608a4a4/consumables-spares-anaesthetics-consumables)[University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-hospitals-of-leicester-nhs-trust)

    £12,000

    Ends 31 Dec 2026
- [Service and Maintenance for MALDI Synapt HDMS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd2-e473-729f-b3cb-356ddb10e9ce/service-and-maintenance-for-maldi-synapt-hdms)[NPL Management Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/npl-management-limited)

    £35,525

    Ends 26 Jan 2027
- [HPLC for use with MALS detector(2714 calloff) - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d17-9d3b-711a-96c6-26dff2f3cf3d/hplc-for-use-with-mals-detector2714-calloff-award)[CPI (Centre for Process Innovation)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cpi-centre-for-process-innovation)

    £71,411

    Ends 8 Feb 2027
- [Supply of Parallel Plate Rheometer](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd2-fa06-7162-9105-18b35f25033c/supply-of-parallel-plate-rheometer)[Centre for Process Innovation Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited)

    £177,898

    Ends 19 Feb 2027
- [2714 - Framework for UPLC, UHPLC and HPLC Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9a-b20b-70e7-902d-5fcf0123917a/2714-framework-for-uplc-uhplc-and-hplc-equipment)[Centre for Process Innovation Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    Ends 27 Feb 2027
- [Framework for UPLC, UHPLC and HPLC Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd3-2ab8-7280-94c7-84d9c3b51c7e/framework-for-uplc-uhplc-and-hplc-equipment)[Centre for Process Innovation Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    Ends 27 Feb 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) – LEVERING VAN SYSTEMEN VOOR VLOEISTOFCHROMATOGRAFIE-MASSASPECTROMETRIE EN VLOEFSTOFCHROMATOGRAFIE FLUORESCENTIEDETECTIE](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-b5f6-70c7-ab7f-bb9032176447/belgium-laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-glasses-leverin)[UZ Leuven](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uz-leuven)

    Value not published

    15 Oct 2026
- [3 Year Warranty Quotation 24606131](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-65c0-7305-8a45-19913408c82f/3-year-warranty-quotation-24606131)[Aston University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aston-university)

    £39,376

    6 Oct 2026
- [Service contract &amp; software upgrade for Bioaccord LC-MS NBMCE0881](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-e037-71d0-80d4-115762f399b2/service-contract-software-upgrade-for-bioaccord-lc-ms-nbmce0881)[Centre for Process Innovation Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited)

    £34,017

    25 Sept 2026
- [SEC-MALS and DSC](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-f69a-72c8-90a3-bfcad8a7c4af/sec-mals-and-dsc)[Aston University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aston-university)

    £270,719

    18 Sept 2026
- [Maintenance; XEVO - Pathology Forensic Toxicology Lab PW035](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-5a59-712e-bb0d-4e3d541a2c8b/maintenance-xevo-pathology-forensic-toxicology-lab-pw035)[University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-hospitals-of-leicester-nhs-trust)

    £35,812

    16 Sept 2026
- [Mass Spectrometry Maintenance, Support and Equipment purchasing](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdc-c83c-705f-aa36-ccf5d49be9a9/mass-spectrometry-maintenance-support-and-equipment-purchasing)[Centre for Process Innovation Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    18 Aug 2026
- [Mass Spectrometry Maintenance, Support and Equipment purchasing](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdc-c83c-705f-aa36-ccf5d49be9a9/mass-spectrometry-maintenance-support-and-equipment-purchasing)[Centre for Process Innovation Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    18 Aug 2026
- [Provision of Service, Maintenance &amp; Repair of Waters LCMS Systems x 2 - 4x12 months](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13df5-f7fd-7328-949a-8bf9fead87d4/provision-of-service-maintenance-repair-of-waters-lcms-systems-x-2-4x12-mon)[University of Dundee](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-dundee)

    £237,220

    1 Jul 2026
- [Provision of Service, Maintenance &amp; Repair of a Waters QDA Fractionlynx LCMS system](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13df5-f86f-7264-bd96-25315599dc5e/provision-of-service-maintenance-repair-of-a-waters-qda-fractionlynx-lcms-sys)[University of Dundee](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-dundee)

    £69,888

    30 Jun 2026
- [STH Maintenance for QBB1507 Tandem Mass Spectrometer Analysers 2026-27](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-5f58-714a-8557-829ad8a598f8/sth-maintenance-for-qbb1507-tandem-mass-spectrometer-analysers-2026-27)[Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sheffield-teaching-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust)

    £39,220

    16 Jun 2026
- [Maintenance of Xevo TQ-XS LC-MS/MS Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdf-553b-7140-9704-a6e83f6cb388/maintenance-of-xevo-tq-xs-lc-msms-equipment)[Cardiff and Vale University Health Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cardiff-and-vale-university-health-board)

    £38,510

    9 Jun 2026
- [TA Instruments Applications Training](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-7d6f-7049-9f00-ec5d4a39af6d/ta-instruments-applications-training)[Defence Science and Technology Laboratory](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defence-science-and-technology-laboratory)

    £16,236

    4 Jun 2026
- [Six month service contract for Waters Xevo TQS Mass Spectrometer](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-34a2-72b4-8407-9a32c2c59a31/six-month-service-contract-for-waters-xevo-tqs-mass-spectrometer)[Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/liverpool-university-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust)

    £28,592

    29 May 2026
- [Mft-mt-0413 XEVO tq-xs, UPLC I BIN SOL MGR, UPLC I SMP mgr-fl , S/W benefits MLY](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be5-897f-7061-b92b-d0e2995464c2/mft-mt-0413-xevo-tq-xs-uplc-i-bin-sol-mgr-uplc-i-smp-mgr-fl-sw-benefits-mly)[Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/manchester-university-nhs-foundation-trust)

    £31,769

    24 May 2026
- [DDaT26329 - Software license](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdf-5bbf-7351-958d-eb9260c4d603/ddat26329-software-license)[UK Research and Innovation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation)

    £13,387

    21 May 2026

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated24 Mar 1994 (32 yrs)

AccountsFull

IndustryManufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02912366)## Who they win from

- [The University of Birmingham23 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-birmingham)
- [Centre for Process Innovation Limited12 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited)
- [Aston University8 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aston-university)
- [UK Shared Business Services Limited7 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited)
- [University of Dundee7 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-dundee)
- [University of Sheffield7 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield)
- [University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust7 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-hospitals-of-leicester-nhs-trust)
- [University of Southampton6 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-southampton)

## How fast they pay suppliers

22 days on average (previously 22)

81% of invoices paid within 30 days · 9% after 60 days · 19% not paid within agreed terms

[Report for 30 Jun 2026 (GOV.UK)](https://check-payment-practices.service.gov.uk/report/112933)## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 3 contracts: won 3, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## What they win

- [Laboratory &amp; precision equipment](https://tendernation.io/sectors/laboratory-precision-equipment)124
- [Repair &amp; maintenance services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/repair-maintenance)26
- [Architecture, engineering &amp; surveying](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying)4
- [Medical equipment &amp; pharmaceuticals](https://tendernation.io/sectors/medical-equipment-pharmaceuticals)4
- [Other community &amp; personal services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/community-personal-services)2
- [Installation services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/installation-services)2

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