UKRI-1248 NQCC WP19 A Practical Benchmarking Suite for Quantum Processors

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

Services

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Submission deadline Not published

What is being bought

Published requirement description

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. In order to achieve this medium-term goal, the NQCC has developed a technology roadmap, and has identified a series of technical work packages (WPs) that are suitable for delivery by external contractors. These WPs focus on the delivery of technology solutions according to a set of required technical performance specifications, for both hardware and software, related to quantum computing. This tender relates to WP19 - Practical benchmarking suite.

CPV: Software programming and consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Closed
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 26 Mar 2021, 14:32 GMT
Last source update: 26 Mar 2021, 14:32 GMT
Authority reference: UKRI-1248
FTS notice number: 2021/S 000-006233
Classification (CPV): Software programming and consultancy services
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029fcb Find a Tender

Notice history

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Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation

Contracting authorityCentral Government Polaris House, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Swindon, UK, SN2 1FLContact name, email, phone

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