Provision of support for HPC hardware and software
National Oceanography CentreEstimated Value
£57,818 – £0
Deadline
21 April 2026
Published
14 September 2026
Type
services
Overview
The National Oceanography Centre conducted a call off via the ITS4043 SU / SSSNA for the supply of HPC hardware and software maintenance services for a period of 1 year. The provision of this contract is inclusive of a 4 hour response SLA and the service for breakfix determination and support / parts / engineer visit for fixes.
Key dates
- Duration
- 1 year
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The National Oceanography Centre is hiring a provider to maintain and support its high‑performance computing (HPC) hardware and software for one year, with a guaranteed 4‑hour response time for any faults.
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Award Details
OCF Limited
£57,818
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Vizst Technology Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 7 Jul 2026ends 31 Dec 2028£120,954
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National Oceanography CentreKey Dates
Published
14 September 2026
Submission deadline
21 April 2026
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