Tender

UKRI-2341 High Performance Computer (HPC) System for the Hartree National Centre for Digital Innovation

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Tender

26 Jan 2023 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation is procuring a High Performance Computer (HPC) System for the Hartree National Centre for Digital Innovation. This tender falls under the Computer equipment and supplies category with a total budget of £20 million. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on June 30, 2023, and the contract period spanning from September 4, 2023, to October 31, 2024.

This opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide HPC systems, software, maintenance & support, and associated works. Businesses catering to computer technology and digital innovation sectors would find this tender well-suited for growth opportunities. UK-based and international companies can participate, given the delivery addresses across various regions.

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Notice Title

UKRI-2341 High Performance Computer (HPC) System for the Hartree National Centre for Digital Innovation

Notice Description

The Hartree Centre will soon be tendering for an accelerated HPC system, software, maintenance & support, and associated electrical and cooling installation works. The system will support the Hartree Centre's HPC and AI workloads as well as providing a stepping-stone for its exascale ambitions, and be delivered into a newly built data centre in 2024. The total budget for this project is PS20m inclusive of VAT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1809eca3-9e18-4818-876e-3de0f5148889
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,666,666 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 31 Oct 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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