Luxembourg-Luxembourg: Acquisition, Delivery, Installation and Hardware and Software Maintenance of Supercomputer MareNostrum 5 for Hosting Entity Barcelona Supercomputer Center
2022/S 123-348537
Results of the procurement procedure
Legal Basis:
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2018/1046
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addressesOfficial name: European High-Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU)
Postal address: Drosbach building (DRB), Wing E, 1st Floor, 12E, rue Guillaume Kroll
Town: Luxembourg
NUTS code:
LU000 LuxembourgPostal code: L-2920
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail:
info@eurohpc-ju.europa.euInternet address(es): Main address:
https://eurohpc-ju.europa.eu I.4)Type of the contracting authorityEuropean institution/agency or international organisation
I.5)Main activityGeneral public services
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Acquisition, Delivery, Installation and Hardware and Software Maintenance of Supercomputer MareNostrum 5 for Hosting Entity Barcelona Supercomputer Center
Reference number: EUROHPC/LUX/2021/OP/0001
II.1.2)Main CPV code30211100 Super computer
II.1.3)Type of contractSupplies
II.1.4)Short description:
Acquisition, delivery, installation and hardware and software maintenance of supercomputer MareNostrum 5 for Hosting Entity Barcelona Supercomputer Center.
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)Value excluding VAT: 151 410 000.00 EUR
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)30211100 Super computer
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: ES511 Barcelona
Main site or place of performance:
Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, SPAIN.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Acquisition, delivery, installation and hardware and software maintenance of supercomputer MareNostrum 5 for Hosting Entity Barcelona Supercomputer Center.
II.2.5)Award criteriaQuality criterion - Name: Technical value of the system design / Weighting: 50
Quality criterion - Name: Quality of services / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: EU added value / Weighting: 15
Cost criterion - Name: Cost performance analysis based on the performance evaluation and the TCO evaluation / Weighting: 45
II.2.11)Information about optionsOptions: no
II.2.13)Information about European Union fundsThe procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Identification of the project:
Horizon 2020 / Connecting Europe Facility
II.2.14)Additional information
See internet address provided in Section I.3).
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Type of procedureOpen procedure
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure IV.2.8)Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system
IV.2.9)Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
Title:
Acquisition, Delivery, Installation and Hardware and Software Maintenance of Supercomputer MareNostrum 5 for Hosting Entity Barcelona Supercomputer Center
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:16/06/2022
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: BULL SAS
National registration number: 642 058 739 R.C.S Versailles
Postal address: Rue Jean Jaurès
Town: Les Clayes-sous-Bois
NUTS code: FR103 Yvelines
Postal code: 78340
Country: France
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Total value of the contract/lot: 151 400 000.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontractingThe contract is likely to be subcontracted
Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
Proportion: 59 %
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
See internet address provided in Section I.3).
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review bodyOfficial name: General Court of the European Union
Postal address: rue du Fort Niedergrünewald
Town: Luxembourg
Postal code: L-2925
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail:
GC.Registry@curia.europa.euTelephone: +352 4303-1
Fax: +352 4303-2100
Internet address:
https://curia.europa.eu VI.4.3)Review procedurePrecise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
You may submit any observations concerning the award procedure to the contracting authority indicated under Heading I.1).
If you believe that there was maladministration, you may lodge a complaint to the European Ombudsman within two years of the date when you became aware of the facts on which the complaint is based (see http://www.ombudsman.europa.eu). Such complaint does not have as an effect either to suspend the time-limit to launch an appeal or to open a new period for lodging an appeal.
Within two months of the notification of the award decision you may lodge an appeal to the body referred to in VI.4.1).
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:22/06/2022