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title: "GB-Swindon: UKRI-2194 Shielded Superconducting Magnet"
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# GB-Swindon: UKRI-2194 Shielded Superconducting Magnet

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-face439f-bb9a-41fb-9607-2f36302a0cae

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has initiated a procurement process for the provision and servicing of a Shielded Superconducting Magnet for the National Quantum Computing Centre, located in Swindon, South East England. This tender, titled "GB-Swindon: UKRI-2194 Shielded Superconducting Magnet," falls under the goods category, specifically in the industry of Magnets, with a total contract value of £100,000 and a minimum value of £50,000. The open procurement method allows active participation from interested parties, with the tender period closing on 14 June 2022, prior to the contract commencing on 1 July 2022 and concluding on 2 February 2023.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing specialised goods related to superconducting magnets. Companies with expertise in manufacturing, servicing, and supplying advanced electromagnetic devices would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. As UKRI aims to include SMEs in their selection criteria, this is an ideal chance for such businesses to establish or enhance their engagement with a prominent government authority.

## Notice

To supply and service a Shielded Superconducting Magnet to the National Quantum Computing Centre at STFC; UKRI. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d859fb95-1eda-441a-bcde-3b61c46cc191 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 2 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31630000 - Magnets

## Release History

- 24 May 2022 at 10:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d859fb95-1eda-441a-bcde-3b61c46cc191

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d859fb95-1eda-441a-bcde-3b61c46cc191
  24th May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Swindon:-UKRI-2194-Shielded-Superconducting-Magnet/3GU9B763D7
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