# RBGKEW/623 Science HPC expansion

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW](/buyers/royal-botanic-gardens-kew/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [OCF PLC](/suppliers/ocf/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £200,000
- Award date: 15 October 2019
- Published: 21 November 2019
- Contract start: 28 October 2019
- Contract end: 27 October 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 4abfd98e-d2cd-4a60-af4a-b75ad8043149-327783
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7b14b472-144e-4586-bbbe-2fe05813683d

## Description

Supply of High Performance Computing \(HPC\) hardware, installation, licensing and maintenance\. Contract value is maximum spend for initial 3 year period and inclusive of any further extensions\. Awarded via the SUPC framework for Servers, Storage & Solutions National Agreement \(SSSNA\), Lot 3b OEM Solutions for HPC or DIC\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4abfd98e-d2cd-4a60-af4a-b75ad8043149-327783)