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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-1249 NQCC WP20 Algorithm Study for NISQ Systems Achieving Quantum Advantage"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-1249 NQCC WP20 Algorithm Study for NISQ Systems Achieving Quantum Advantage

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2fc7abb5-505f-4c8d-88d6-b9cd856b79c7

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by UK Research & Innovation involves the tender for the project titled "UKRI-1249 NQCC WP20 Algorithm Study for NISQ Systems Achieving Quantum Advantage." This project, categorized under feasibility studies and advisory services, is based in Swindon, UK. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, and the contract was awarded on 2nd December 2021, with the contract period running from 20th December 2021 to 20th December 2022. The total contract value is £75,424.50.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in advanced computing and quantum technology sectors. Companies with expertise in feasibility studies, algorithm development, or advisory services related to quantum systems may find this contract appealing. As the buyer is a prominent governmental body, engaging in this procurement can also enhance a company's profile and open doors to future public sector contracts within the growing field of quantum computing.

## Notice

The National Quantum Computing Centre has an objective to deliver an early-stage quantum computer (Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum, NISQ machine) that can outperform conventional computing for a range of tasks, by 2025.The NQCC seeks to commission detailed studies of NISQ-relevant algorithm(s) for quantum advantage in genuine value-generating task(s)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/476844c2-b8ed-4d71-98aa-eaca4409a779 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2021 - 20 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,424 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,424 |
| 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 | DUALITY QUANTUM PHOTONICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2022 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/476844c2-b8ed-4d71-98aa-eaca4409a779

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/476844c2-b8ed-4d71-98aa-eaca4409a779
  17th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=668257122
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

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

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