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UKRI-4570 Measurement Setup Upgrade for Novera

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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20 Dec 2024 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has completed the procurement process for the project titled "UKRI-4570 Measurement Setup Upgrade for Novera" within the supercomputer industry category. The contract, valued at £406,911.60, involves upgrading the Measurement Setup for the Novera Quantum Chip and covers the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with the contract awarded on 19th December 2024 and the implementation set to commence on 23rd December 2024, completing by 31st March 2025. The tender was carried out under the "Other -" procurement method.

This procurement presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in quantum computing and advanced measurement systems. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to participate in similar tenders, given their innovation capabilities and agility. Zurich Instruments AG, a large-scale supplier, has secured this contract, demonstrating the high level of sophistication and expertise required. Future tenders in this category can provide substantial business growth potential for companies with the relevant technological expertise and delivery capabilities.

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Notice Title

UKRI-4570 Measurement Setup Upgrade for Novera

Notice Description

A Measurement Setup Upgrade for Novera, for NQCC Superconducting control system to control a 9+5 qubit Novera Quantum Chip.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c4fc06a6-8eb4-476e-b712-75aede3e4553
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/beebed82-0d9f-4b3f-a84f-1f3a4310cec6
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
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30211100 - Super computer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£406,911 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£406,911 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
Not specified
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+441793298902

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZURICH INSTRUMENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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