---
title: "DDaT25219 - HPC System Software Installation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05479f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2025-06-12"
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# DDaT25219 - HPC System Software Installation

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05479f

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by UK Research and Innovation, based in Swindon, has concluded for the "DDaT25219 - HPC System Software Installation." This falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems and installation services, with delivery specified across the United Kingdom. The process, which was completed on the 12th of June 2025, used a direct procurement method without competition due to technical reasons. The contract has been awarded under the "award" and "contract" procurement stages, and Dell Corporation Limited was selected as the supplier. The contract, valued at £18,709.20 gross, was signed on the 7th of May 2025 and is expected to run until the 7th of May 2026.

This tender represents a business growth opportunity for companies in the software installation sector, particularly those specialising in high-performance computing systems. Although in this case, Dell Corporation Limited was the only viable supplier, businesses with technical expertise and unique capabilities in this niche market could leverage similar opportunities by establishing themselves as potential partners for future needs of public authorities like UK Research and Innovation. Enterprises attentive to such specific requirements and capable of delivering bespoke solutions are well-suited to compete in such high-value contracts, thus facilitating business expansion and establishing long-term relationships with government organisations.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for the provision of a HPC System Software Installation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031903-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 May 2025 - 7 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £15,591 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| 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 | DELL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2025 at 11:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031903-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031903-2025
  12th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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