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Data Intensive Compute Facility 2014 for University of Southampton
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Data Intensive Compute Facility 2014 for University of Southampton

Tuesday, 2 December 2014, 14:20

Data Intensive Compute Facility 2014 for University of Southampton

1) Provide access to a large memory space for visualisation and analysis of large datasets. 2) Provide an environment in which a large number of small virtual machines (~100) can be created to enable students to experiment with new software and approaches.

Reference number:14/PROF/78

Deadline date:18/12/2014

This deadline is for…Responses to be upload to the project on the ePortal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton by 12:00 noon on this day

Contract value:£60,000 – £106,400

Location where the contract is to be carried out:Southampton

Name of the buying organisation:University of Southampton

Description of the contract

The aim of the project is to acquire a computational facility, able to support such research projects that emerge from the University’s Centre for Doctoral Training in Next Generation Computational Modelling (http://www.ngcm.soton.ac.uk). The purpose of the facility is to; 1) Provide access to a large memory space for visualisation and analysis of large datasets. 2) Provide an environment in which a large number of small virtual machines (~100) can be created to enable students to experiment with new software and approaches.

 

Documents

Classification of the contract

30200000Computer equipment and supplies

Additional information

Contract type:Supplies – Purchase

Is it a framework agreement?No

Is this contract related to a programme of funding?No

Contract will be awarded based on:Most economically advantageous tender in terms of: The criteria stated in the contract documents

Estimated length of contract:60 Months

Who to contact

Contact nameInez Scudder

Organisation nameUniversity of Southampton

AddressUniversity Road, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ

Telephone023 8059 4565

Extension number:

Fax023 8059 3131

Emailprocurement@soton.ac.uk

How to apply

Documentation is available via the University portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton. Bidders will need to express an interest in the project ref 14/PROF/78, download the tender document and ensure that they review any clarification posted from time to time. Responses must be uploaded by 12:00 noon on the 18th December, no other form of submission is acceptable.