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CUMULAS EXPANSION

UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY

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16 Feb 2022 at 15:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "CUMULAS EXPANSION" is conducted by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, located at Culham Science Centre in Abingdon, England. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on central processing units (CPUs) or processors. The successful supplier, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, has been awarded a contract valued at £975,000, with a contract period commencing on 21st February 2022 and lasting until 20th February 2025. The procurement was executed through a further competition via the Framework for OEM Led Solutions within the High Performance Computing & Data Intensive Computing sector.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in computing hardware and associated services. Companies that can provide additional CPU and GPU resources, as well as delivery and installation services, would be well-positioned to benefit from engaging in future similar contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to consider bidding, leveraging their agility and expertise in technology solutions to compete effectively in this evolving market.

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Notice Title

CUMULAS EXPANSION

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking additional CPU and GPU resources, associated fabric and all other associated costs including delivery and installation. This an award notice and not a call to competition. The procurement was completed as a further competition via Framework - OEM Led Solutions (High Performance Computing (HPC) & Data Intensive Computing (DIC) (SSSNA Lot 3B).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b87c3d7b-eee2-495c-87a7-309d7d3bff9c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86da4d6d-f6f5-4455-8f18-8291a53ee4a4
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30211500 - Central processing unit (CPU) or processors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£999,999 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£975,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2022 - 20 Feb 2025 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
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Guy Wells
Contact Email
guy.wells@ukaea.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0123546

Buyer Location

Locality
ABINGDON
Postcode
OX14 3DB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Sandford & the Wittenhams
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE

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