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Contract Award Notice

DiRAC 2.5x Parallel Supercomputer facility for theoretical modelling HPC based research

  • First published: 22 December 2017
  • Last modified: 22 December 2017
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
University Of Edinburgh
Authority ID:
AA21242
Publication date:
22 December 2017
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

DiRAC 2.5x Parallel supercomputer facility for theoretical modelling and HPC-based research.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

University Of Edinburgh

Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1HT

UK

Telephone: +44 1316502508

E-mail: frank.eardley@ed.ac.uk

NUTS: UKM75

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

DiRAC 2.5x Parallel Supercomputer facility for theoretical modelling HPC based research

Reference number: MT0768

II.1.2) Main CPV code

30211100

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

DiRAC 2.5x Parallel supercomputer facility for theoretical modelling and HPC-based research.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 3 749 999.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

30211100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM75

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

DiRAC 2.5x Parallel supercomputer facility for theoretical modelling and HPC-based research.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 90

Price / Weighting:  10

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2016/S 061-103632

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: MT0768

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18/12/2017

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hewlett Packard Ltd

Amen Corner

Bracknell

RG12 1HN

UK

E-mail: Sappleby@hpe.com

NUTS: UKJ11

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 3 749 999.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

This Contract is for a period of 3 years with the option to extend + 1 + 1 years.

(SC Ref:523747)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

University Of Edinburgh

Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1HT

UK

Telephone: +44 1316502508

Internet address(es)

URL: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

20/12/2017

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
30211100 Super computer Mainframe computer

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
frank.eardley@ed.ac.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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