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GPU Computing Cluster

Durham University

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12 Oct 2018 at 14:28

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Summary of the contracting process

Durham University has completed a procurement process for the purchase of a GPU computing cluster, aimed at enhancing research capabilities within the Computer Science Department. The procurement, classified under the industry category of computer equipment and supplies, utilised a limited procurement method involving competitive quotations for a total value of £26,043. The contract period commenced on 12th October 2018 and is set to conclude on 31st October 2018, following a tender period that ended on 26th September 2018. The delivery address is located in the North East region of England.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in computer hardware and IT solutions, particularly those that can offer competitive pricing and innovative technologies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to support their involvement. Companies with experience in delivering complex computing systems and those prepared to meet tight timelines may find this contract aligns well with their capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GPU Computing Cluster

Notice Description

The Computer Science Department requires the purchase of a new GPU computing cluster to support research

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a7f7c27-72c3-4622-bc93-f3568902df9d
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/657ce1db-948a-4328-be66-b9cb3a0bbcad
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,043 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,043 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Durham University
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3LE
Postcode Area
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Broadberry Data Systems Limited

Further Information

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