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CfT: IT3364F - Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply of GPU Computing Equipment for AI Research and Associated Services – University of Galway

Name of Contracting Authority:
Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Publish on behalf of:
University of Galway (ID 1400)
Title:
IT3364F - Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply of GPU Computing Equipment for AI Research and Associated Services – University of Galway
CfT CA Unique ID:
IT3364F
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
The growing importance of Artificial Intelligence technology means that there is a growing need across the University of Galway to purchase a range of computer equipment equipped with high-end GPUs which are used in training and conducting experiments based on AI models and technology.
Procurement Type:
Supplies
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
The establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement Timeframe:
N/A
CPV Codes:
30237000-Parts, accessories and supplies for computers
30233100-Computer storage units
30213100-Portable computers
30237300-Computer supplies
30200000-Computer equipment and supplies
30211000-Mainframe computer
30211100-Super computer
30231100-Computer terminals
30237270-Portable computer carrying cases
30230000-Computer-related equipment
30231000-Computer screens and consoles
30211300-Computer platforms
30237200-Computer accessories
48822000-Computer servers
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
2,000,000
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
25/06/2025 12:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
30/05/2025 12:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
25/06/2025 12:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
Yes
Number Of Lots:
4
Lot Name(1)
Personal Laptop equipped with GPU
Lot Name(2)
Personal multi-GPU Desktop Computer or Shared Server
Lot Name(3)
External GPU Enclosures
Lot Name(4)
Multi-User multi-GPU Network Computer (Rack Mounted)
Tenders For Lots:
Maximum Number of Lots
Maximum Number of Lots:
4
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
48 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
180 days
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
Yes
Date of Publication/Invitation:
14/05/2025 08:01
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:309322-202...
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two