23N03932 - Acquisition of services for the development of a methodology for algorithm optimization
About This Opportunity
TranslatedTender 23N03932 concerns the acquisition of specialized services focused on developing a methodology for optimizing algorithms. Algorithms are fundamental to computer science and are used in a vast array of applications, from data processing and artificial intelligence to scientific simulations and financial modeling. Algorithm optimization aims to improve the efficiency of these algorithms, reducing execution time, memory usage, or computational resources required. This tender indicates a need for expert services to design and document a systematic approach or framework for achieving such optimization. The scope of work likely involves researching existing optimization techniques, analyzing the specific context or type of algorithms to be optimized, and developing a structured methodology that can be applied consistently. This could include defining best practices, outlining testing procedures, and establishing metrics for evaluating performance improvements. The development of a robust methodology is crucial for organizations seeking to enhance the performance of their software, data analysis pipelines, or computational processes. The successful bidder will deliver a well-defined methodology, potentially accompanied by guidelines and examples, enabling the client to effectively optimize their algorithms.
This is a services contract in the Research and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Hardware and Data Science. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 15,800.
Published through base_gov_pt, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the Research sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: PortugueseThis tender, identified as 23N03932, is an open procurement opportunity for the acquisition of services related to the development of a methodology for algorithm optimization. The contracting authority, operating within Portugal, is seeking expert assistance to establish a robust and efficient approach to optimizing algorithmic performance. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the operational capabilities and effectiveness of systems reliant on complex algorithms.
The scope of this procurement encompasses the design, documentation, and potentially the initial implementation of a novel methodology. Bidders are expected to demonstrate a deep understanding of various optimization techniques, algorithm analysis, and performance tuning strategies. Typical requirements for such a service acquisition would include the development of clear, actionable guidelines, the identification of key performance indicators for algorithm efficiency, and the provision of a framework for continuous improvement. Furthermore, the successful service provider will likely be required to present their findings and methodology in a comprehensive report, potentially including pilot testing or validation phases. This tender is of significant interest to consultancies and research entities specializing in computer science, data science, and operational research, offering a valuable opportunity to contribute to advancements in algorithmic efficiency within the Portuguese public sector.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on March 14, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Universidade de Coimbra
Universidade de Coimbra has issued 1,786 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 1,751 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Research & Innovation, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: May 22, 2026.
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Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI PAVIA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Universidade de Coimbra in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is Up to €15,800. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Portugal. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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