DDaT26102 - GPU cluster nodes
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITEDEstimated Value
£488,066 – £0
Deadline
30 March 2026
Published
9 April 2026
Type
goods
Overview
***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the provision of GPU cluster nodes. This procurement has been awarded via a Direct Award procedure under the HPC Framework Agreement. ***This requirement has had a variation for the provision of an additional upgrade kit. By amending this Call-Off Contract this will bring the total value of this Call-Off Contract to £498,162.84 excluding VAT.***
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UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) awarded a direct‑award contract under the High‑Performance Computing (HPC) Framework to supply GPU cluster nodes and an additional upgrade kit, with a total contract value of £498,162.84 (ex‑VAT). The award is for the provision of the hardware rather than a competitive tender.
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Award Details
XMA Ltd
£498,163
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BALLICOM LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 14 Sept 2026ends 14 Oct 2026£20,871
total awarded
- 2
Insight Direct (UK) Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 13 Mar 2024ends 10 Mar 2027£690,738
total awarded
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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITEDKey Dates
Published
9 April 2026
Submission deadline
30 March 2026
Notice type
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