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Award

15 Apr 2023 at 22:09

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Award of Purchase of Graphics Processing Unit and Support Contract (MS-P-0215)" has been awarded by the Scottish Government. The buying organisation, Marine Scotland, initiated the tender under the services category for the purchase of a new GPU compute node and a two-year support contract. The tender was awarded to OCF Ltd with a contract value of £25,548.27, signed on 6th February 2023. The procurement stage was an award, and the tender period lasted from 14th February 2023 to 13th February 2025. The location of the buying organisation is in Aberdeen.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses, particularly those in computer-related services, to compete for supplying GPU equipment and support services. Companies specialising in high-performance computing, machine learning applications, and IT services would be well-suited to participate. The procurement method for this contract was a tender, focusing on acquiring specific goods and services to enhance Marine Scotland's computing capabilities. Being part of the award stage, the tender has already concluded, with OCF Ltd securing the contract for providing the required GPU and support services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Purchase of Graphics Processing Unit and Support Contract (MS-P-0215)

Notice Description

Marine Scotland invites tenders for (i) the purchase of a new GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) compute node for machine learning applications and (ii) a two year support contract on our existing Marine Scotland High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster made up of Lenovo ThinkSystem servers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000718435
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476350
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,548 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Aberdeen City Council

East Dunbartonshire Council

East Lothian Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Midlothian Council

Perth & Kinross Council

The Highland Council

The James Hutton Institute

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
G2 8EA
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
36
Supplier Names

ABPmer

AECOM

Abbeyfield Kirkcaldy Society Limited

Artscape Gardens

British Association of Social Workers

CSI Manufacturing Ltd

Carnegie Care Ltd

Commissum

Control Room Solutions

DFFC LTD

Duncan Wemyss Ltd

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

EKOS

Electrify Marketing & Communications

Ernst & Young LLP (EY)

Galliford Try Construction Ltd t/a Morrison Construction North East

Gas Call Services Ltd

Harvey Nash

Harvey Nash Limited

Hays Hydraulics & Mechanical Services Ltd

KC SCAFFOLDING LTD

KHIPU Networks Ltd.

Kilo Marine Electronics

Mott MacDonald

OCF Ltd

Procast Building Contractors Ltd

SIMPLEX-TURBULO CO LTD

SKW Construction Limited

SYSTRA LIMITED

Smart Travel

Smith and Sons Coaches

Stonehaven Shellfish & Boat trips

The Gate Worldwide

The James Hutton Institute

Venesky Brown Ltd

derek brown forestry & gardening contractor

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