Published date: 10 October 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 September 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Data transmission services - 72318000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£110,000

Procurement reference

20251010105023-72814

Published date

10 October 2025

Closing date

17 September 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

9 October 2025

Contract end date

9 October 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

UKAEA are seeking to deploy a science DMZ to allow high data rates between UKAEA sites and to and from global HPC systems. This will involve the daily transfer of hundreds of Terabytes of data in support of our mission to support the development of commercial fusion power for a low carbon future. UKAEA already has provision through JISC for a burst speed of up to 200Gbps.

More information

Links

Award information

Awarded date

26 September 2025

Contract start date

9 October 2025

Contract end date

9 October 2028

Total value of contract

£110,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

boxxe Limited

Address

Artemis House, Eboracum Way, York, YO31 7RE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Ellie Tanner

Address

Culham Science Centre
Oxfordshire
OX14 3DB
ENG

Telephone

+44 123546

Email

ellie.tanner@ukaea.uk

Website

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority