---
title: "CU.1136.RH-Hardware, Maintenance and Support for Supercomputing Wales (SCW)"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-129423"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARDIFF UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-02-24"
---

# CU.1136.RH-Hardware, Maintenance and Support for Supercomputing Wales (SCW)

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-129423

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## Summary

The Cardiff University has awarded the procurement contract for 'CU.1136.RH-Hardware, Maintenance and Support for Supercomputing Wales (SCW)' to Softcat Plc. The contract, valued at £174,757.00 GBP, was signed on 10th January 2023. The procurement process was for goods related to networking software package, maintenance and repair of IT equipment, and hardware installation services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in IT hardware, maintenance, and support services to collaborate with Cardiff University. The active contract with Softcat Plc signifies business growth potential for suppliers offering break-fix cover services for the Supercomputing Wales infrastructure. Companies looking to expand their presence in the educational technology sector and provide specialized support solutions would find this tender conducive to their business objectives.

## Notice

break-fix cover, for Hawk, the Supercomuting Wales capability based at Cardiff University.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=129423 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £174,757 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 0DE |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Adamsdown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 48210000 - Networking software package
- 50312600 - Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment
- 51611100 - Hardware installation services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2023 at 11:55 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=129423

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers

## Provenance

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