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High Performance Computing for Nuclear Futures Institute (NFI)

Awarded to Dell Corporation, Eviden Technology Services Ltd, Hewlett-Packard Limited +3 more

Southern Universities Procurement Consortium (SUPC)(buyer)

Published
Published 3 May 2024
Deadline
Closed 3 June 2024
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Overview

Bangor University's Nuclear Futures Institute has awarded a contract worth £32,442 to a consortium including Dell Corporation, Eviden Technology Services Ltd, Hewlett-Packard Limited, Lenovo Global Technology UK Limited, OCF Limited, and XMA Limited for ongoing support and maintenance of its HPC cluster, optional replacement of the current HPE Cluster Management software stack, and supply and integration of additional compute nodes to expand the cluster.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£2,000,000,000
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Published
3 May 2024
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Computer equipment and supplies

Award outcome

Awarded value
£32,442
Award date
1 June 2026
Contract period
— → 10 August 2029
Against estimate
100% below
Bids received
8
Winners
  • Dell Corporation
  • Eviden Technology Services Ltd
  • Hewlett-Packard Limited
  • Lenovo Global Technology UK Limited
  • OCF LIMITED
  • XMA Limited

This contract ends on 10 August 2029.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

8

Open and restricted tenders in Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 30% received only one.

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Price 60% · Quality 40%

  • Technical40%
  • Price60%

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Market context

Typical award in Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

£119,453

Median of 2,362 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 73% below the median.

Southern Universities Procurement Consortium (SUPC) in the last 12 months

24

contracts awarded, worth £50,437,454 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    21 July 2026

  2. Tender Update

    15 July 2026

  3. Contract

    19 November 2025

  4. Tender Update

    23 June 2025

  5. Contract Notice

    3 May 2024

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