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GB-Didcot: UKRI-4107 Mounting Mechanism for Rigetti Qubits

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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26 Jul 2024 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facilities Council, located at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, has completed the procurement process for the Mounting Mechanism for Rigetti Qubits under the title "GB-Didcot: UKRI-4107 Mounting Mechanism for Rigetti Qubits." This contract, valued at £70,000, falls under the microelectronic machinery and apparatus industry category and is designated for delivery in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a negotiated procedure without prior publication as per Regulation 32 (b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The procurement stage is classified as 'Award,' with the contract starting on 27 June 2024 and concluding on 31 July 2024.

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Notice Title

GB-Didcot: UKRI-4107 Mounting Mechanism for Rigetti Qubits

Notice Description

***THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION**** UK Research and Innovation, Science and Techhnology Facilities Council appointed a supplier for Mounting Mechanism for Rigetti Qubits. The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication in accordance with Regulation 32 (b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47305ca2-5c7a-44b3-969b-d0f02b667302
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a92ff6de-f730-476d-9168-4218b6d877c5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31712100 - Microelectronic machinery and apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jun 2024 - 31 Jul 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0QX
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Blewbury & Harwell
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIGETTI AND

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