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UK AI Research Resource Seeks Sovereign Data Storage Facility

The UK AI Research Resource (AIRR) lacks a national facility for long-term storage of critical AI datasets when they are not actively processed. The requirement is to establish a secure, scalable, and sovereign data storage solution that integrates with existing compute resources (Isambard-AI and Isambard 3), supports…

Source ID: UK-ocds-b5fd17-52f88014-68f0-4b3c-9eb9-810e23c66b20

Estimated value

£10 Million

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Scope overview

The UK AI Research Resource (AIRR) lacks a national facility for long-term storage of critical AI datasets when they are not actively processed.

The requirement is to establish a secure, scalable, and sovereign data storage solution that integrates with existing compute resources (Isambard-AI and Isambard 3), supports compliance with cybersecurity standards, and enables future expansion to meet growing research and collaboration needs.

Statusclosed
CategoryNon-Consulting Services
CountryUnited Kingdom
Publish dateJan 8, 2026
Submission deadlineDec 4, 2025
Estimated value£10 Million
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Sourceuk-contracts-finder
BuyerUniversity of Bristol
Buyer websitehttps://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/
CityBristol

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Emailprocurement-office@bristol.ac.uk
OrganizationUniversity of Bristol

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AI researchdata storagesovereign storagenational facilitylong-term storagecybersecurity complianceresearch infrastructurescalable storage
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