# 3074/MH HPC Cluster

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [DELL CORPORATION LIMITED](/contract-winners/dell/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,625,103
- Tender value: £3,000,000
- Award date: 20 December 2021
- Published: 4 January 2022
- Contract start: 21 December 2021
- Contract end: 20 December 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: a22a52ff-078b-4f00-9944-b0948cea32f0-497731
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35829e50-14cd-4e8e-b109-598d3d5ec157

## Description

The University ran a further competition amongst the members of Lot 3b of the SUPC SSSNA Framework Agreement for the provision of a new HPC facility\. The initial purchase is to maximise the £2M budget made available, the contract includes the University having the option to award further call offs for the same specified equipment for additional expansion should further budget be made available during the next 5 years\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a22a52ff-078b-4f00-9944-b0948cea32f0-497731)
