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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-b5fd17-92b4af6b-26ca-48a0-a664-6f36bfd6d04c

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UKRI-1249 NQCC WP20 Algorithm Study for NISQ Systems Achieving Quantum Advantage" was conducted by UK Research & Innovation, based in Swindon, UK. The contract, valued at £80,000, focused on feasibility studies related to quantum computing. This tender has been marked as complete, with the award date being 2nd December 2021 and the contract period spanning from 20th December 2021 to 20th December 2022. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in advanced computing, algorithm development, and advisory services within the technology sector. Companies that specialise in research and analysis of quantum processes or offer innovative solutions in computing may find themselves well-positioned to pursue similar contracts. The focus on cutting-edge technology indicates a growing market for expert service providers in this evolving industry.

## 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/dde56c0e-f5ec-4cb2-86fb-eb7cbcd32992 |
| 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 | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | NPL MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2022 at 10:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dde56c0e-f5ec-4cb2-86fb-eb7cbcd32992

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dde56c0e-f5ec-4cb2-86fb-eb7cbcd32992
  17th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=668264834
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

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

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