Published date: 30 January 2024
This notice was replaced on 21 March 2024
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Awarded contract (published 21 March 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Electrotechnical equipment - 31730000
Detection apparatus - 38431000
Engineering-related scientific and technical services - 71350000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£50,000
Procurement reference
tender_410267/1308547
Published date
30 January 2024
Closing date
22 February 2024
Closing time
1pm
Contract start date
11 March 2024
Contract end date
31 October 2025
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The Quantum Technologies Innovation Centre (QTIC) at the University of Bristol provides SMEs, students, researchers and industry with facilities and equipment to support innovation in Quantum and related technologies. Most of our members are developing silicon chips, including integrated photonics systems. We maintain a pool of equipment which is available for users to rent on a flexible basis. We focus on providing equipment that is likely to be in demand by current and future members.
The equipment required is 2 single photon detectors to support the development of quantum technologies including Quantum Key Distribution, Quantum Computing, Quantum Networking and Quantum Imaging. The equipment will be used by a variety of users, so ease of use and robustness are important.
About the buyer
Address
4th Floor, Augustine's Courtyard, Orchard Lane
Bristol
BS1 5DS
England
Telephone
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