SKA-Low SPC Hosting Agreement

The purpose of this Market Survey is to solicit interest from organisations interested in participating in an upcoming Invitation to Tender (ITT) procedure. The ITT aims to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced commercial Data Centre provider to host the SKA-Low Science Processing Centre (SPC). The successful supplier will provide a secure, reliable and scalable facility capable of supporting the SKA-Low High-Performance Computing (HPC), networking and storage infrastructure required for scientific data processing.

The appointed supplier will play a critical role in supporting one of the world's largest scientific research facilities by providing long-term hosting infrastructure that enables reliable scientific operations. Interested parties are encouraged to create an account and register their interest via the SKAO Procurement Supplier Portal: https://supplierlive. proactisp2p.

com/Account/Registration/Register The closing date for responses to this Market Survey is 23rd November 2026.