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Quantum Market Intelligence

DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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30 Oct 2025 at 11:47

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15 Oct 2025 at 10:32

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process entails the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology based in London, United Kingdom, embarking on a procurement titled "Quantum Market Intelligence." This initiative falls under the services industry category with the primary objective of maintaining DSIT's strategic data capabilities related to the quantum sector. The procurement process is at the award stage and classified as direct, executed below threshold without competition. The contract, effective from 29th October 2025 to 8th September 2026, was awarded to Resonance Alliance Inc, located in Toronto, Canada. The contract's gross value stands at USD 37,800. Key legal frameworks guide the procurement, including UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in market intelligence services, particularly those specialising in quantum technology and research. SMEs, in particular, can benefit from contracts like these by providing innovative solutions and insights valuable to central government projects. Companies engaged in market research and business intelligence software packages would find themselves well-suited to similar future tenders, as demonstrated by Resonance Alliance Inc.'s involvement and contractual success in this process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Quantum Market Intelligence

Notice Description

The Quantum Insider is a market intelligence platform for the quantum sector. It covers, among other things, investments, research, and patents and filtering by countries, quantum ecosystems, and companies. The renewal of this agreement is essential to maintain continuity in DSIT's strategic data capabilities to access a platform provided by The Quantum Insider.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cd23
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069685-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£31,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20253 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Oct 2025 - 8 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR SCIENCE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sigcommercialapprovals@dsit.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2EG
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RESONANCE ALLIANCE

Further Information

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