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Procurement of 2 Single Photon Detectors

Authority: University of Bristol

Open procedure (below threshold)
CPV: Electrotechnical equipment (31730000)
Published contract value£32,615Exc. VAT
Contract ends 30 Nov 2026
Awarded to ID Quantique SA
Contract starts 5 Mar 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement 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.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Open procedure (below threshold)
Buyer reference
tender_410267/1332515
Category
Goods
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Published tender value
£32,614.70
Tender deadline
Published
Procurement method
Open
Additional classifications 1: Reference
38431000
Additional classifications 1: Scheme
CPV
Additional classifications 1: Description
Detection apparatus
Additional classifications 2: Reference
71350000
Additional classifications 2: Scheme
CPV
Additional classifications 2: Description
Engineering-related scientific and technical services
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
South West, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Notice published
    30 Jan 2024
  2. Award decision
    5 Mar 2024
  3. Contract starts
    5 Mar 2024
  4. Contract ends
    30 Nov 2026

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • University of BristolContracting authority 4th Floor, Augustine's Courtyard, Orchard Lane, Bristol, BS1 5DS, EnglandContact email, phone

Suppliers named on the notice

  • ID Quantique SASupplier Chemin de la Marbrerie 3, Geneva, Genève, 1227, SWITZERLAND
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-9af87970-fa4f-4a53-9379-edda99966e17-2024-03-21T18:38:35Z
Published
30 Jan 2024
Latest update
21 Mar 2024
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-9af87970-fa4f-4a53-9379-edda99966e17
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-9af87970-fa4f-4a53-9379-edda99966e17-1