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GB-Swindon: UKRI-2819 Superconducting System for the NQCC

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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25 Jan 2023 at 11:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation has awarded a contract for the acquisition of a Superconducting System for the NQCC. The contract, valued at £108,370 GBP, falls under the Conductors category and was awarded to Zurich Instruments AG. The procurement process started on January 23, 2023, and will end on March 31, 2023. The tender period ended on January 20, 2023. The main procurement category is goods, and the contract involves delivery to various locations including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender for the Superconducting System presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the development of control systems for quantum computers. Companies specialising in high-tech equipment and solutions in the conductors sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process is in the award stage, offering businesses a chance to showcase their expertise in supplying advanced technology solutions to support cutting-edge research and innovation initiatives led by UK Research and Innovation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-2819 Superconducting System for the NQCC

Notice Description

Control system for Superconducting Qubits required to address, control and readout the states of qubits in a superconducting quantum computer - SHFQC. Additional information: The term and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs.pdf

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1d6ec67-6de7-4689-91c6-ba58420c4ea2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c288ae87-68b8-41b3-8618-44a6ab83f141
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44318000 - Conductors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£108,370 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£108,370 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
Elizabeth Gage
Contact Email
elizabeth.gage@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+447563420665

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
Not specified
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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