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title: "Deep Learning Compute Facility"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
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# Deep Learning Compute Facility

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26a71f87-64b7-4747-940d-50b5cb62646e

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for a Deep Learning Compute Facility. The procurement process was carried out through a selective method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £672,096 in GBP, with a contract period starting on September 1, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2024. The contract was awarded to DELL CORPORATION LIMITED. The award date was September 1, 2023, and the tender period ended on August 15, 2023. The location of the procurement is Southampton, England, under the goods category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that can supply Deep Learning Compute Systems. Companies experienced in providing data-processing machines (hardware) should consider participating. The procurement stage has already reached the award phase, so interested parties can explore potential partnerships with the University of Southampton for similar future projects. The University can be contacted via email at procurement@soton.ac.uk for further information on upcoming opportunities in this industry category.

## Notice

Direct Award from SUPC ITS4043 SU for the supply of Goods - Deep Learning Compute System

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72ed1eb4-16cf-4664-bf53-4b1d29d1966e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £672,096 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £672,096 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DELL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2023 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72ed1eb4-16cf-4664-bf53-4b1d29d1966e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72ed1eb4-16cf-4664-bf53-4b1d29d1966e
  4th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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