Supply of High Performance Computing Facility to University of Warwick
University of Warwick · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of High Performance Computing Facility to University of Warwick
Awarded 29 Jun 2015
Awarded29 Jun 2015
Value£805,000.00
SupplierOCF PLC
AgencyUniversity of Warwick
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 7y 4mo ago4y term
Awarded 29 June 2015Expired 29 June 2019
About
University of Warwick awarded a contract to OCF PLC for the purchase of a high performance computing facility and future call-off framework.
The contract, valued at AUD 805,000, supports the University's Centre for Scientific Computing in refreshing its central HPC facilities.
The new model involves refreshing 50% of the facilities every two years based on a four-year lifecycle, allowing quicker access to new technology and business continuity.
This procurement is the first iteration of the new refresh model.
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