Expired contract

GB-Swindon: UKRI-3314 Design, Installation and Commissioning of an additional High Density Computing Room within the RAL HPC Data Centre

Details

Value
£1,429,052.2
Duration
3 months
Topic
Data services
Published
11 January 2024

Tender description

This project is expected to provide additional rack space targeted at hosting 500-600kW of high power servers providing computational data analysis facilities thus allowing the growth in demand of STFC's scientific computing programmes to be met. this requirement was competed against HE Framework Agreement for Supply, Installation and management of Data Centre Management equipment and Infrastructure. ITS2005 NE. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date8 January 2024
  2. Completed: Award published11 January 2024
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2024

About the buyer

UK Research & Innovation is the non-departmental public body that brings together the seven research councils, Research England and Innovate UK, and runs its own supplier portal. Suppliers register and respond to e-tenders on that portal, an Atamis system. Opportunities are also advertised on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. Framework agreements let by the body, including one for office furniture, are published on Find a Tender. Tenders from the national laboratories run by the Science and Technology Facilities Council appear on the same portal. The UK Industrial Liaison Office gives UK companies advance notice of tenders from international facilities such as CERN and ESO.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Research & Innovation's contract awards have been in business services, laboratory and precision equipment and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 72300000 · Data services

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