Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
UK Research & Innovation - Medical Reseach Council
Polaris House
Swindon
SN2 1FL
Contact
Thomas Ogu
Telephone
+44 7874637272
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal Agency/Office
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Medical Research
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
HPC (High Performance Computing) Cluster
Reference number
UKRI-1141
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48822000 - Computer servers
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
High Performance Computer nodes, Storage systems and Servers
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £827,907.73
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 48822000 - Computer servers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Main site or place of performance
Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply of (HPC) High Performance Computing nodes, Storage systems and Servers
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
This is a specialised requirement run through the SUPC SSSNA (Servers, Storage and Solutions National Agreement) Framework
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
UKRI-1141
Lot No
1
Title
CPU Nodes
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
31 March 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
XMA Ltd
Wilford Industrial Estate
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF14 - Nottingham
National registration number
02051703
Internet address
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £993,490
Total value of the contract/lot: £827,907.73
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=588671069
GO Reference: GO-2021423-PRO-18131583
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
UK Research & Innovation
Polaris House
Swindon
SN2 1FL
Telephone
+44 1235446553
Country
United Kingdom