Loughborough University: Supply of a High Performance Computer (HPC) to replace the existing University Hydra HPC

UK-Loughborough: Super computer.


Preliminary Questions
   This notice is for prior information only: Yes
   This notice aims at reducing time-limits for receipt of tenders: No
   This notice is a call for competition: No
         
Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1) Name and addresses:
       Loughborough University
       Epinal Way, Loughborough, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1509228186, Email: c.summerskill@lboro.ac.uk
       Contact: Cliff Summerskill
       Main Address: www.lboro.ac.uk
       NUTS Code: UKF
      Specifications and additional documents: As Above
I.2) Joint procurement:
   The contract involves joint procurement: No.
   The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No .

I.3) Communication          
   Further information can be obtained from: the above mentioned address

I.4) Type of the contracting authority    
   Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity:    
   Other activity: Higher Education

Section II: Object
      
II.1) Scope of the procurement - 1
   II.1.1) Title: Supply of a High Performance Computer (HPC) to replace the existing University Hydra HPC    
          Reference number:
   II.1.2) Common Procurement Vocabulary:       
      30211100 - Super computer.
   II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES
   II.1.4) Short description:    
      Supply of High Performance Computer (HPC) to replace the University Hydra HPC          
   II.1.5) Estimated total value:       
      Value excluding VAT (give figures only) : 1,000,000 - GBP
   II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: No          
      Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: Not Provided       
      The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not Provided

II.2) Lot Description    
   II.2.3) Place of performance:       
      Region Codes:               
         UKF - EAST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)    
   II.2.4) Description of the procurement:       
      Supply of a High Performance Computer    
   II.2.14) Additional information       
      Not Provided


II.3) Estimated Date of publication
         01/08/2018
      
      
Section IV: Procedure   

IV.1) Description       
   IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA )
         The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) - YES

Section VI: Complementary Information    
VI.3) Additional Information:       
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GO-2018523-PRO-12479863 TKR-2018523-PRO-12479862        

VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 23/05/2018