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title: "CON20009 - Multidisciplinary Services Super Computing Data Centre"
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# CON20009 - Multidisciplinary Services Super Computing Data Centre

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-108f9246-12d4-4c6c-bf00-1d1ec384575c

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation, through its contracting authority UK Shared Business Services Limited, has completed the procurement process for the "CON20009 - Multidisciplinary Services Super Computing Data Centre." This project falls under the architectural, construction, and engineering services category and is located at the Daresbury Laboratory, with a contract value of £919,172.13. The tender was awarded to Ove Arup & Partners Limited on 22 December 2020 and covers a contract period from 4 January 2021 to 31 December 2023. This procurement was conducted via a selective method, utilizing a call-off from the NHS SBS Construction Consultancy Services 2 Framework Agreement, which involved further competition among suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for companies specialising in multidisciplinary design and engineering services. Businesses experienced in high-tech facilities, construction consultancy, or architectural design are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. As the project is aimed at enhancing computational capabilities through the development of a Super Computing Data Centre, firms with expertise in innovative technology infrastructure will find themselves particularly competitive in this arena.

## Notice

**Please note this is an Award Notice and not a call for competition, this Contract has been awarded via the NHS SBS Construction Consultancy Services 2 Framework Agreement through a Further Competition.** UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facilities Council had a requirement for Multidisciplinary Design Team Services for the Super Computing Data Centre at Daresbury Laboratory. The services are required in order to support the construction of a new facility known as the Super Computing Data Centre (SCDC).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67ae12fd-583a-4f34-b429-5f0a9c121c70 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £919,172 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £919,172 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 10 May 2021 at 10:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67ae12fd-583a-4f34-b429-5f0a9c121c70

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67ae12fd-583a-4f34-b429-5f0a9c121c70
  10th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

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