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CfT: Tender for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of an Automated Ultrafast Optical Parametric Oscillator System

Name of Contracting Authority:
South East Technological University (SETU)
Title:
Tender for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of an Automated Ultrafast Optical Parametric Oscillator System
CfT CA Unique ID:
ULTSETU202510
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
SETU seeks to procure a high specification Automated Ultrafast Optical Parametric Oscillator System to support laboratory-based quantum optics experimentation and field-deployable quantum communication systems. The system will support the IrelandQCI initiative, funded by the EU DIGITAL Europe Programme and the Irish Government. The duration of the contract includes the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training, with ongoing support and optional drawdown for additional units within 18 months of award
Procurement Type:
Supplies
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
38000000-Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
38600000-Optical instruments
38900000-Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
38300000-Measuring instruments
38400000-Instruments for checking physical characteristics
Award per Item:
Yes
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
115,000
Awarded (CAN) value:
130,000
Above or Below threshold:
Below
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
20/11/2025 12:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
04/11/2025 12:00
Tenders Opening Date:
20/11/2025 12:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
18 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
120 days
EU funding:
Yes
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
Yes
Date of Publication/Invitation:
23/10/2025 13:03
TED links for published notices:
Date of Awarding:
10/03/2026 14:11
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two