Tender

Supply of High Performance Computing Cluster Nodes - UOE/2015/020/UEMS/WH

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is seeking suppliers for the tender titled "Supply of High Performance Computing Cluster Nodes - UOE/2015/020/UEMS/WH", specifically within the data-processing machines (hardware) industry category. This tender is currently active and was published on 15 June 2015. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 23 June 2015. The awarded contract is set to begin from that date and will run for one year, concluding on 23 June 2016. The potential contract value is £38,500, with a minimum value of £35,000. The delivery address for the items is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of high-performance computing hardware and installation services. Companies that can provide Dell server products or comparable data-processing machines would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the University’s focus on enhancing its clinical infrastructure, suppliers with experience in academic or medical facilities may find this an advantageous tender to pursue, allowing them to extend their reach within the educational and healthcare sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of High Performance Computing Cluster Nodes - UOE/2015/020/UEMS/WH

Notice Description

The University is looking to purchase 1x Dell Power Edge R430, 5 x Dell C8220 Single width, licenses and installation to an existing system. The University is looking to enhance an existing HP-facility (ZEUS) for use with the Exeter Sequencing Service. This enhancement is part of a MRC clinical infrastructure award.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0279fbc-9256-4dc1-a8da-d89a28b6721b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Jun 2015 - 23 Jun 2016 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 2LU
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Further Information

Notice Documents

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