Award

Platform Engineering Services - Partner

GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED

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06 Jan 2022 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

Genomics England Limited recently completed a procurement process for "Platform Engineering Services - Partner" aimed at securing engineering-related scientific and technical services. This limited procurement method enabled a single supplier competition, which concluded with an active contract award to IBM UK Limited, valued at £2,500,000. The procurement was conducted in the UK and primarily involved delivery within the UKI region. The contract was signed on 7th November 2021, marking a significant milestone in the platform operations of Genomics England's services predominantly based in AWS with a hybrid model.

This procurement presents a robust opportunity for businesses in the technology and engineering sectors, particularly those with expertise in AWS and devOps. Companies that specialise in advanced IT services, cloud infrastructure, and hybrid systems would find this tender advantageous, especially those capable of partnering in complex scientific and technical projects. Such contracts can facilitate growth through collaboration with a major public entity like Genomics England, strengthening market presence and expanding service offerings.

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Notice Title

Platform Engineering Services - Partner

Notice Description

GEL primarily operates services within AWS but also retains a hybrid model with 60PB of Object Storage, a Weka layer, an HPC cluster, 70 Dragen boxes and some NVIDIA DGxs. A partner is required to support platform operations and to enable devOps in AWS for product development.

Lot Information

Lot 1

GEL primarily operates services within AWS but also retains a hybrid model with 60PB of Object Storage, a Weka layer, an HPC cluster, 70 Dragen boxes and some NVIDIA DGxs. A partner is required to support platform operations and to enable devOps in AWS for product development.

Procurement Information

This contract was placed as a result of a framework call-off

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0307d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000320-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@genomicsengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 8082819535

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1M 6BQ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IBM

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