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Summary
Machine-generated summaryThe EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) in Luxembourg invites tenders from one economic operator (a contractor) for the acquisition, delivery, assembly, installation and hardware and software maintenance of an AI-ready supercomputer called Discoverer++, which will be owned by EuroHPC JU and establish an associated AI Factory hosted by a hosting entity. The procurement includes LOT 1 with two GPU compute infrastructures with fast interconnect, AI-optimized storage with direct GPU access, wafer-scale AI accelerator chips, and FPGA AI-accelerated systems for the BRAIN++ AI Factory. Bidders must prove experience delivering and maintaining supercomputers in similar environments. No estimated value or deadline is stated in the notice.
Description
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Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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Last verified against TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) 1 week ago
More from this buyer
Full buyer profile7 open tenders right now
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Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| E4; Dell SpA | 1 | €290.0M | Mar 2026 |
| FSAS TECHNOLOGIES SL; TELEFONICA SOLUCIONES DE INFORMATICA Y COMUNICACIONES DE ESPANA SA | 1 | €128.8M | Nov 2025 |
| E4 | 1 | €80.0M | May 2026 |
| HEWLETT-PACKARD GMBH | 1 | €55.0M | Dec 2025 |
| BULL | 1 | €29.8M | Feb 2026 |
Based on 5 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 5 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- €55.0M
- Lower quartile
- €80.0M
- Median award
- €128.8M
- Upper quartile
This tender is estimated 32.2% below that median
Most recent awards
- Super computer - Acquisition, delivery, installation and maintenance of hardware and software of “MeluXina-AI” AI-optimised supercomputer for the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC) €80,000,000
- Super computer - IT4LIA AI-Optimised Supercomputer €290,000,000
- Super computer - Acquisition, delivery, installation and hardware and software maintenance of MIMER Supercomputer for the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC) €29,760,000
- Super computer - Acquisition, delivery, installation and maintenance of hardware and software of “HammerHAI” AI-optimised supercomputer for the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC) €54,998,279
- Super computer - MareNostrum5 AI-enabled Supercomputer upgrade €128,792,279
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
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Market context
- Avg. open tender · Office & computing machinery
- €10,486,939
- Buyer track record on Aperlena
- 27 notices tracked · 6 awarded
- €583,550,558 in awarded contracts
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