Tender Interconnection Links
NWO-I Nikhef, a Dutch research institute focusing on particle physics, is requesting the supply of 10 interconnection links to support their data acquisition and computing infrastructure. The links must be high-quality, reliable, and compatible with the existing network infrastructure, featuring high bandwidth and low latency. The tender is public, allowing any qualified supplier to bid. The terms of delivery include design, procurement, installation, commissioning, testing, documentation, and aftercare. The links must comply with Dutch procurement rules and technical standards, and be provided with warranties, maintenance, and a service-level agreement. The objective is to optimize the data flow between the detectors, computing clusters, and external partners, thereby enhancing the scientific output of Nikhef.
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01What is being requested
NWO-I Nikhef, a Dutch research institute focusing on particle physics, is requesting the supply of 10 interconnection links to support their data acquisition and computing infrastructure. The links must be high-quality, reliable, and compatible with the existing network infrastructure, featuring high bandwidth and low latency. The tender is public, allowing any qualified supplier to bid. The terms of delivery include design, procurement, installation, commissioning, testing, documentation, and aftercare. The links must comply with Dutch procurement rules and technical standards, and be provided with warranties, maintenance, and a service-level agreement. The objective is to optimize the data flow between the detectors, computing clusters, and external partners, thereby enhancing the scientific output of Nikhef.
Supply of 10 interconnection links
02Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
03Value in context
04Likely competitors
05Tender documents
06Legal themes that may be relevant here
07Frequently asked questions
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08Estimated value versus the market
€ 260K
€ 526K
€ 1,4 mln
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