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title: "UKRI-1992 An Education Platform for Quantum Computing"
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# UKRI-1992 An Education Platform for Quantum Computing

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-274a5758-9fcc-4dfe-b180-5fe90fcd60ae

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has completed a procurement process for an educational platform titled "UKRI-1992 An Education Platform for Quantum Computing." This initiative falls under the educational software development services category and is based in the UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 27 June 2022. The awarded contract, valued at £81,000, commenced on 14 July 2022 and is set to conclude on 14 June 2025.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in educational software development, particularly those specialising in platforms that deliver training in advanced technologies like quantum computing. Businesses with the capability to provide cloud-accessible educational tools or training resources would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, fostering growth in this emerging and specialised sector.

## Notice

The UK's National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) seeks to purchase an enterprise licence for a cloud-accessible, educational training platform aimed at familiarising students in higher education, as well as professionals in industry and business, with key concepts in quantum computing, without the requirement for formal training in a related field (such as PhD-level physics, mathematics, and computer science).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29c9abc6-96f8-4814-b164-051afe810ce3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2022 - 14 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £81,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Q-CTRL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212190 - Educational software development services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2022 at 09:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29c9abc6-96f8-4814-b164-051afe810ce3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29c9abc6-96f8-4814-b164-051afe810ce3
  14th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=705771973
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/
- https://www.ukri.org/,NorthStarAvenue

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