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title: "Provision of a Deep Learning AI Server (Award)"
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# Provision of a Deep Learning AI Server (Award)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b149f335-f29e-4aea-9c6b-0b6d4cea15b1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited, which has recently awarded a contract for the provision of a Deep Learning AI Server. This contract falls under the computer servers category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method adopted was an open procedure below the threshold, with the tender period ending on 17th March 2020. The contract began on 1st May 2020 and is set to run until 30th April 2023, with a total contract value of £84,772.58.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in AI and deep learning technology, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies engaged in algorithm development, data analytics, machine learning, and related sectors would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders. The initiative supports SMEs in collaborative projects aimed at innovation within fields such as Big Data, image processing, and industry 4.0, allowing potential suppliers to showcase their expertise and technical capabilities.

## Notice

The University sought offers for an AI & Deep Learning machine to support SMEs in the development of powerful algorithms and complex multi-layered Deep Neural Networks (DNN). These enable new directions within data processing and analysis and impact on fields like Big Data, image/language processing and recognition, machine translations and face/object recognition, security, social media and industry 4.0/IoT (Internet of Things). Additional information: The University of Wolverhampton has been part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to deliver a digital enterprise hub in the Marches (LEP) area. The Digital Enterprise project supports SME's to conduct collaborative research and innovation projects in the field of AI, Cyber Security, data analytics, advanced engineering materials with specialist staff based in the Centre established on Telford Innovation Campus of the University of Wolverhampton

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36abdabc-7ddd-4404-92e7-1338c283d8ca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2020 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,772 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,772 |
| 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 WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCAN COMPUTERS INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48822000 - Computer servers

## Release History

- 22 May 2020 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36abdabc-7ddd-4404-92e7-1338c283d8ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36abdabc-7ddd-4404-92e7-1338c283d8ca
  22nd May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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