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Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a GPU Server for AI

MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED

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13 Dec 2018 at 07:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) has completed a procurement process for the supply, delivery, installation, and maintenance of a GPU Server for AI. This tender, initiated on 6th December 2018, falls under the main procurement category of goods and is classified within the CPV code 30000000, covering office and computing machinery. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation, which indicates a limited tender process. The contract will commence on 7th January 2019 and is scheduled to conclude on 16th January 2022. The delivery location specified for the services is in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period deadline for submissions was 17th October 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, software development, and the supply of computing machinery. Specifically, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in advanced computing technology and maintenance services would be well-suited to compete. The successful candidate will have the chance to contribute to MDC's mission of enhancing the UK's pharmaceutical research capabilities, potentially opening doors for further contracts and collaboration within the biomedical and technology sectors.

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Notice Title

Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a GPU Server for AI

Notice Description

Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) are a national facility for collaborative R&D exploring and developing new approaches to the discovery and proof of well targeted medicines, diagnostics and biomarkers. Funded by Innovate UK, an agency of the UK government, MDC are an independent not-for-profit company bringing together a fragmented UK sector of industry, academia, charities, technologists, services, finance companies, SMEs and start-ups who together can turn good science into new, high value products. By sharing problems, rare expertise and assets we support the growth of this new community through a time of radical business and national change. The Invitation to Tender (ITT) had been issued by MDC for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a GPU Server for AI. Once the GPU Server for AI has been installed to the satisfaction of MDC a three (3) year warranty and a reactive onsite maintenance period will commence.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c95a4571-5897-444d-82c5-338450500f73
Current Stage
Award
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

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jan 2019 - 16 Jan 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDICINES DISCOVERY CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MACCLESFIELD
Postcode
SK10 4TG
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Chelford
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCAN COMPUTERS INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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