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CEFAS26-36 Continued Access to UEA High Performance Computing Facilities

CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 18:18.

Opportunity overview

Provision of access to the High Performance Computing (HPC) facilities at the University of East Anglia for the financial year 2025/26. The service includes two core elements: Access to HPC computing nodes, enabling Cefas users to run high‑intensity computational workloads, supported by the provider’s technical team to ensure system availability, user support, and operational performance; and Archival storage provision delivered through the AFM storage system, fully integrated with and accessible from the HPC cluster to support long‑term data retention, analysis workflows, and research data management. The supplier will maintain reliable access to both compute resources and AFM‑based archival storage throughout the contract period, ensuring continuity for Cefas modelling, analysis, and scientific research activities.

Awarded to

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University of East Anglia

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£36.2k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
25 Sept 2025
Including VAT
£43.4k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Norwich, UKH15, NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C33522
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
Id
GB-PPON-PPGW-5299-JGTN

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPGW-5299-JGTN

Address

Street Address
Pakefield Road
Locality
Lowestoft
Postal Code
NR33 0HT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH14

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
University of East Anglia
Id
GB-FTS-177589

Address

Street Address
University of East Anglia School of Biological Sciences Norwich Research Park
Locality
Norwich
Postal Code
NR4 7TJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH15

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-177589
Name
University of East Anglia

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
CEFAS26-36 Continued Access to UEA High Performance Computing Facilities
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
26 Sept 2025, 00:00

Period

Starts
29 Sept 2025, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
43,428.6
Amount
36,190.5
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
024281-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
17 Mar 2026, 16:59
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lowestoft · UKH14 · NR33 0HT · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 024281-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·