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AIRR Expansion AI Cloud Compute

Name: AIRR Expansion AI Cloud Compute
Creator: Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Published: 2026-02-04T12:48:13.000Z

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology is responsible for delivering the UK’s ambitions set out in the AI Opportunities Action Plan, and the UK Compute Roadmap, including expanding the existing advanced compute capacity of the AI Research Resource (AIRR). AIRR currently comprises of two AI-optimised supercomputers (Dawn at University of Cambridge and Isambard-AI at University of Bristol). The UK government has committed to expanding this compute capacity 20x by 2030 through a blended portfolio that c...

Buyer

Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Value

£214,439,710

Published

4 Feb 2026

Closes

30 Nov 2025

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

Westminster

Procurement method

Open

CPV classifications

72000000

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72317000

Data storage services

72315000

Data network management and support services

72416000

Application service providers

72500000

Computer-related services

Lots

Lot 1 AIRR Expansion AI Cloud Compute

£214,439,710

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom

Documents

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Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

25 Sept 2025

Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

Planned procurement notice · UK3 · Web page

Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

26 Sept 2025

Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

Planned procurement notice · UK3 · Web page