Supply of Cryogenic Dilution Fridges to UK Research & Innovation for the National Quantum Computing Centre
UK Research & Innovation · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Cryogenic Dilution Fridges to UK Research & Innovation for the National Quantum Computing Centre
Awarded 24 Aug 2023
Awarded24 Aug 2023
Value£1,319,590.01
AgencyUK Research & Innovation
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4mo ago2y 11mo term
Awarded 24 Aug 2023Expired 7 July 2026
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UK Research & Innovation awarded a contract to Oxford Instruments Nanotechnology Tools Limited for the supply of multiple cryogenic dilution fridges for the National Quantum Computing Centre.
The contract, valued at £1,319,590.01, supports the NQCC's mission to enhance the UK's global leadership in quantum computing, translate research strengths into innovation, and enable the creation of the first generation of quantum computers.
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