Tender

NQCC Strontium Quadrupole Cavities

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Tender

25 Sep 2023 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The National Quantum Computing Centre, represented by UK Research & Innovation, has issued a tender for the procurement of NQCC Strontium Quadrupole Cavities in the goods category. The tender involves the supply of two lots of cavities for strontium ions, with a total value of £135,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline of 1st November 2023 and a contract period from 29th November 2023 to 28th May 2024. The delivery region specified is South East, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity from the UK Research & Innovation could benefit businesses interested in supplying advanced quantum computing components. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in quantum technology or precision engineering would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage is currently active, providing an opportunity for businesses to contribute to the UK's development of quantum computing capabilities.

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Notice Title

NQCC Strontium Quadrupole Cavities

Notice Description

The National Quantum Computing Centre seeks to enhance the UK's global leadership in quantum computing, to help translate UK research strengths into innovation, and enable the creation of the first generation of quantum computers, helping to build a resilient future economy. The NQCC seeks for two lots of 674 nm cavities for strontium ions. Each lot must include a cavity, vacuum housing, temperature control, and be shipped pre-aligned with fibre-coupling assemblies apart by 100 mm to 300 mm.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ce85768-7821-4c95-b26f-40f445e88311
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products


CPV Codes

14772000 - Strontium

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Nov 2023 - 28 May 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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