---
title: "UKRI-4782 Superconducting Qubit Tune-up Automation Software"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04fcee"
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published: "2025-04-03"
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# UKRI-4782 Superconducting Qubit Tune-up Automation Software

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fcee

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has completed the procurement process for the project titled "UKRI-4782 Superconducting Qubit Tune-up Automation Software," aimed at acquiring two licences of Quantum Edge software to boost the National Quantum Computing Centre’s research initiatives. The procurement method used was direct, below threshold without competition, and the contract has been awarded to QuantrolOx Finland Oy. The contract, valued at EUR 45,000, commenced on 4th April 2025, with an end date of 14th March 2026. The software falls under the category of "Miscellaneous software package and computer systems," and is to be delivered to a location within the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKJ14 region.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the development and supply of advanced software solutions, particularly those specialising in quantum computing technologies. SMEs engaged in innovative software and automation tools for scientific research would find this type of procurement advantageous. Engaging in such high-tech projects can lead to further collaborations and bolster their portfolio, showcasing their expertise in cutting-edge technology solutions supplied to esteemed public research institutions like UKRI.

## Notice

This contract is for the purchase of two licenses of the Quantum Edge software to accelerate the National Quantum Computing Centre's internal research programme through automated qubit tune-up capability. To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=932117882

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012904-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2025 - 14 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £45,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUANTROLOX FINLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2025 at 15:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012904-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012904-2025
  3rd April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=932117882
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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