Supply, Delivery, Installation, Training and On-going Support of a Quantum Learning Platform

National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway)

The required Quantum Learning Platform (QLP) will be a highly specialised computer system that supports the development of quantum software applications. The QLP should be agnostic of all current and future quantum hardware technologies while supporting multiple quantum computing software simulators and quantum programming frameworks.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-08-13. The procurement was published on 2020-07-13.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2020-07-13 Contract notice
2020-10-22 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-07-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Computer equipment and supplies
Reference number: NUIG/CON1187
Short description:
โ€œThe required Quantum Learning Platform (QLP) will be a highly specialised computer system that supports the development of quantum software applications....โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Computer equipment and supplies ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway)
Postal address: University Road
Postal town: Galway
Contact
Internet address: http://www.nuigalway.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: orla.niloideain@nuigalway.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 91494300 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=170460&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=170460&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2020-07-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2020-08-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2020-07-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2020/S 136-334259
OJ-S issue: 136

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 450 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 450 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 48 months
Name of EU-financed project or programme: Department of Business Enterprise and Innovation.
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œGalway.โ€

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 16:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender opening date: 2020-08-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 16:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: ร“rla Nรญ Loideรกin
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/414 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=170460&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: NUI Galway
Postal address: University Road
Postal town: Galway
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2020/S 136-334259 (2020-07-13)
Contract award notice (2020-10-22)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2020-10-22 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2020-10-27 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2020/S 209-510143
Refers to notice: 2020/S 136-334259
OJ-S issue: 209

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Fitness for purpose of proposed solution
Quality criterion (weighting): 30 %
Quality criterion (name): Methodology for project management/solution implementation
Quality criterion (weighting): 20 %
Quality criterion (name): Contract management plan and ongoing support
Quality criterion (weighting): 15 %
Quality criterion (name): Technical merit of the team proposed/resource allocation
Quality criterion (weighting): 5 %
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 30 %

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2020-09-29 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Atos IT Solutions and Services Ltd
Postal address: Office 5B, Level 5, Block 4, Dundrum Town Centre, Sandyford
Postal town: Dublin 16
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Source: OJS 2020/S 209-510143 (2020-10-22)