Award

DDaT21136 - Graphcore IPU Solution

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

12 Apr 2021 at 10:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which has awarded a contract entitled "DDaT21136 - Graphcore IPU Solution." This contract falls within the computer equipment and supplies category, with a total value of £73,531.59. The contract was awarded following a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from the Digital Workplace Solutions Framework Agreement to XMA Limited. The contract period is set from 12 March 2021 to 11 March 2024. The delivery address for the contract is located in Berkshire, with the postal code RG12 1LF.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DDaT21136 - Graphcore IPU Solution

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement for a Graphcore IPU Solution. This has been sourced via direct award against the Digital Workplace Solutions Framework Agreement from XMA Limited***

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16921bb3-611d-4ea3-9e02-d60335cf3ed9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c216883e-9650-43c0-b80f-e248d358eaea
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£73,531 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,531 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
12 Mar 2021 - 11 Mar 2024 3-4 years
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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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