AIRR Expansion AI Cloud Compute

Description

This notice is to alert the market that the Authority, subject to approvals, has an upcoming requirement, to work with the following: A cloud provider - contracted to deliver scalable, state-of-the-art AI compute, delivered through a flexible cloud service. This capability will expand the capacity of the UK AI Research Resource, for use by the UK research and AI community. This will consist of a core reserved capacity, with the option to scale up for extra capacity if required. Full details on the requirement and how to participate will be provided at the Tender Notice publish date. The authority reserves the right to revise this planned procurement notice to make further information available.