IT4LIA AI-Optimised Supercomputer
About This Opportunity
IT4LIA AI-Optimised Supercomputer — supply contract awarded in Luxembourg by European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking. Awarded to E4; Dell SpA.
This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in Luxembourg, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 290.0 million.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The AI supercomputer at CINECA is designed to simplify the use of high-performance computing for AI-related tasks by providing users with pre-configured environments, such as Docker containers and Singularity modules. A key focus is on facilitating flexible, scalable, and secure workflows through tools like Kubernetes and GitLab. The deployment of Kubernetes, alongside traditional batch systems, supports the orchestration of complex workflows, enables interactive computing (e.g., with JupyterHub), and enhances scalability. This infrastructure aligns with industry practices and offers a more seamless transition for private sector users. Additionally, Kubernetes' support for secure, multi-tenant environments addresses stringent security and resource-sharing needs.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on April 16, 2026. Last refreshed 16 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking
European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking has issued 15 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology and Research & Innovation. All notices are published for Luxembourg. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: May 21, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
E4; Dell SpA was awarded the contract for €290,000,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Luxembourg. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to E4; Dell SpA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking in Luxembourg. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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