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Elementary Particle Physics Compute Farm Hardware Refresh - AWARD

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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06 Sep 2019 at 15:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is for the award of a contract titled "Elementary Particle Physics Compute Farm Hardware Refresh," initiated by the University of Warwick. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for servers, and is located in Coventry, West Midlands, UK. The process is at the Award stage, with the tender period having concluded on 16 August 2019. The contract period commenced on 6 September 2019 and is set to end on 6 September 2020. This contract was awarded through an open procurement method, allowing any eligible suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of IT hardware and server technologies. Companies specialising in computer servers, particularly those offering innovative solutions for academic institutions and research organisations, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The requirement for servers by a university suggests a need for reliable and high-performance systems, thus fostering potential partnerships between suppliers and educational institutions to enhance research capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Elementary Particle Physics Compute Farm Hardware Refresh - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a number of servers for a compute farm for its Elementary Particle Physics (EPP) Group within the Department of Physics. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab05ec11-22b2-46ae-bc84-b06b5406e69b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2311d59b-5d0e-43c3-b8ee-24bcd6bf2592
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48820000 - Servers

48822000 - Computer servers

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2019 - 6 Sep 2020 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
Jevan Singh Rai
Contact Email
jevan.rai@warwick.ac.uk
Contact Phone
02476 523188

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
CV4 7AL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELL COMPUTERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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