CEFAS26-36 Continued Access to UEA High Performance Computing Facilities
Details
- Supplier(s)
- UEA Consulting Ltd
- Value
- £36,190.5
- Topic
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- Published
- 17 March 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
Provision of access to the High Performance Computing (HPC) facilities at the University of East Anglia for the financial year 2025/26. The service includes two core elements: Access to HPC computing nodes, enabling Cefas users to run high‑intensity computational workloads, supported by the provider’s technical team to ensure system availability, user support, and operational performance; and Archival storage provision delivered through the AFM storage system, fully integrated with and accessible from the HPC cluster to support long‑term data retention, analysis workflows, and research data management. The supplier will maintain reliable access to both compute resources and AFM‑based archival storage throughout the contract period, ensuring continuity for Cefas modelling, analysis, and scientific research activities. ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award published17 March 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date17 March 2026
- Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2026
About the buyer
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science is an executive agency of Defra. Cefas sets up frameworks, such as one for next generation sequencing, and calls off work from them. A recent call-off contract named Defra, APHA, MMO and JNCC as authorised users. Smaller purchases can be awarded directly.
Over the past 5 years, most of Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, waste, cleaning and environmental services and IT services.
Decision makers
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| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@centre-for-environment-fisheries-and-aquaculture-science.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@centre-for-environment-fisheries-and-aquaculture-science.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@centre-for-environment-fisheries-and-aquaculture-science.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@centre-for-environment-fisheries-and-aquaculture-science.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@centre-for-environment-fisheries-and-aquaculture-science.gov |
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