Awarded Contractocds-h6vhtk-04177e

Isambard AI

Isambard-AI is a new GPU-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) computing system to deliver a national AI Research Resource (AIRR) for the UK, as recommended in the “Independent Review of The Future of Compute: Final report and recommendations ”, and to support the Frontier AI safety taskforce. This new AIRR will support several initiatives, particularly on AI safety and foundational models, where the UK aims to establish a leadership position. Isambard-AI will be delivered as a “self-contained unit”. The RFP and Contr...

Buyer

University of Bristol

Value

£175,875,000

Published

10 Nov 2023

Closes

10 Nov 2023

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

United Kingdom

Procurement method

Limited

Category

Goods

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

Not provided

CPV classifications

44316400

Hardware

Lots

Lot 1 Isambard AI

£175,875,000

A call for a mini competition was made on 13 September 2023 under the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (“SUPC”) Framework Agreement for the Supply of Servers, Storage and Solutions National Agreement (“SSSNA Framework Agreement”) by issue of a Request for Proposals ("RFP") to all of the Lot 4 (Solutions – HPC and/or DIC) Panel members. The SSSNA F...

Delivery: Bristol, City of

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