--- title: "WMG Multi-GPU Servers" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-35f8cfe1-31af-4d6d-8aaf-a4b52dcd42f2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-35f8cfe1-31af-4d6d-8aaf-a4b52dcd42f2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-35f8cfe1-31af-4d6d-8aaf-a4b52dcd42f2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-35f8cfe1-31af-4d6d-8aaf-a4b52dcd42f2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2021-01-22" --- # WMG Multi-GPU Servers Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35f8cfe1-31af-4d6d-8aaf-a4b52dcd42f2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-35f8cfe1-31af-4d6d-8aaf-a4b52dcd42f2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-35f8cfe1-31af-4d6d-8aaf-a4b52dcd42f2.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is conducting a tender for the procurement of multi-GPU servers, aimed at supporting artificial intelligence research within its Manufacturing Group. The opportunity was published on 22nd January 2021 and is classified under the category of 'Servers' (CPV code: 48820000). This procurement is currently in the active stage and follows an open procedure, with the submission deadline set for 19th February 2021. The contract itself is anticipated to start on 22nd March 2021 and will run until 26th April 2021. The total value of the contract is estimated at £130,000, with a minimum value of £100,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of technology and IT services, especially those specialising in high-performance computing and AI solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the procurement is suitable for organisations of this size. Companies that can provide innovative and efficient multi-GPU server solutions, with experience in supporting research institutions or similar projects, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. ## Notice The University of Warwick's Manufacturing Group has a requirement a multi-GPU server to support AI research (deep learning). In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. 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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7012dc2a-a7c4-4714-9351-7ad187a1dd65 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Mar 2021 - 26 Apr 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £130,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK | | Locality | COVENTRY | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 7AL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48820000 - Servers ## Release History - 22 Jan 2021 at 17:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7012dc2a-a7c4-4714-9351-7ad187a1dd65 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7012dc2a-a7c4-4714-9351-7ad187a1dd65 22nd January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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