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Framework call off - Big Data Procurement

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

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21 Aug 2017 at 09:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX has initiated a procurement process titled "Framework call off - Big Data Procurement". This project, falling under the information systems and servers category, aims to enhance the capacity of the existing Hadoop Big Data cluster and includes the addition of a GPU-based processing solution. Located in Colchester, England, this procurement is currently in the Award stage, having had its tender period end on 10th July 2017, with the contract commencing on 31st July 2017 and set to conclude on 31st July 2018. The total contract value is £424,042.21, using the procurement method classified as "Other".

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for businesses that specialise in big data solutions, server hardware, and IT infrastructure. Companies that provide advanced computing resources, especially those with capabilities in Hadoop systems and GPU technologies, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The successful supplier, Specialist Computer Centres (SCC), highlights the competitive nature of this sector, encouraging other firms to demonstrate their innovation and capability in fulfilling similar public sector needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework call off - Big Data Procurement

Notice Description

This is a framework call off under the SUPC Servers, Storage and Solutions National Agreement Ref: 2016/2. The Authority had a requirement to substantially increase the capacity of our existing Hadoop Big Data cluster and to add a stand-alone GPU based processing solution (The latter must consist of at least two servers).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6baacb64-3890-4f0f-b642-cd52ae46a2d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/baa2bed4-ea2a-4008-ab64-9e71bfc08121
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48800000 - Information systems and servers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£424,042 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£424,042 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20179 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 1-2 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
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
C
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
Postcode Area
Colchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Wivenhoe
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Further Information

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