Procurement of Ansys Electronics Premium electromagnetic simulation software licences with HPC capabilities, maintenance, and technical support for advanced research and engineering applications.
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Procurement of an ultra-low-vibration dry dilution refrigerator system reaching 20 mK for quantum-scale scanning probe microscopy experiments on superconducting circuits.
NPL requires a dry dilution refrigerator with ≤10 mK base temperature, 20+ RF coaxial lines (up to 40 GHz), and comprehensive DC connections for quantum hardware characterization with fast, repeatable cooldowns.
Specialist PLM support services required to maintain, optimise, and support engineering systems and processes for the remainder of the financial year.
NPL requires a cryogen-free dilution refrigerator with ≤10 mK base temperature, 20+ expandable RF coaxial lines to 40 GHz, and 0.19m² mixing chamber for quantum hardware characterization.
UK SMEs can secure £100,000-£200,000 in grants to deploy AI and machine learning solutions for operational automation and control.
UK SMEs can secure £100,000-£200,000 in funding to deploy AI and Machine Learning solutions for compliance monitoring and verification in this Phase 1 programme.
UK SMEs can secure up to £1.66 million to develop and validate prototype AI systems with improved efficiency, structure, and control features.
GRI is seeking qualified suppliers to join a panel for the provision of ICT hardware and peripheral equipment.