EPFL - The new generation of single-photon sensors

The EPFL intends to acquire full custom integrated circuits (ICs) realized with imaging sensor technology for its lab of Advanced Quantum Architecture (AQUA) of the Faculty School of Engineering (STI). The equipment will be dedicated to state-of-the-art research in image sensors using single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs). The EPFL intends to …

CPV: 31712000 Mikroelektronické stroje a mikrosoustavy
Místo provedení:
EPFL - The new generation of single-photon sensors
Misto zadání:
EPFL - Domaine des Achats
Číslo zakázky:
acbc23bf-fbf0-4953-8664-d665733e72d9

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : EPFL - Domaine des Achats
Legal type of the buyer : Body governed by public law
Activity of the contracting authority : Education

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : EPFL - The new generation of single-photon sensors
Description : The EPFL intends to acquire full custom integrated circuits (ICs) realized with imaging sensor technology for its lab of Advanced Quantum Architecture (AQUA) of the Faculty School of Engineering (STI). The equipment will be dedicated to state-of-the-art research in image sensors using single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs).
Procedure identifier : acbc23bf-fbf0-4953-8664-d665733e72d9
Type of procedure : Open
Justification for the accelerated procedure :
Main features of the procedure :

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Supplies
Main classification ( cpv ): 31712000 Microelectronic machinery and apparatus and microsystems

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0000

Title : EPFL - The new generation of single-photon sensors
Description : The EPFL intends to acquire full custom integrated circuits (ICs) realized with imaging sensor technology for its lab of Advanced Quantum Architecture (AQUA) of the Faculty School of Engineering (STI). The equipment will be dedicated to state-of-the-art research in image sensors using single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs).

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Supplies
Main classification ( cpv ): 31712000 Microelectronic machinery and apparatus and microsystems
Options :
Description of the options : check in tender documentation

5.1.2 Place of performance

Town : Neuchâtel
Postcode : 200
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Neuchâtel ( CH024 )
Country : Switzerland
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Start date : 06/03/2025
Duration end date : 09/04/2025

5.1.4 Renewal

Maximum renewals : 1

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name :
Description : Award criteria
Description of the method to be used if weighting cannot be expressed by criteria : The award criteria were provided to the tenderers with the invitiaton to tender.
Justification for not indicating the weighting of the award criteria :

5.1.12 Terms of procurement

Information about review deadlines : Instructions on legal remedies In accordance with Article 56 paragraph 1 of the Public Procurement Act (PPA), a written appeal against this decision can be lodged with the Federal Administrative Court, P.O. Box, 9023 St. Gallen, Switzerland, within 20 days of notification. Any appeal is to be submitted in duplicate and must include what is being sought, the grounds for appeal, evidence and the signature of the person lodging the appeal or his or her representative. A copy of this decision and available evidence must be included. The provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) on legal holidays do not apply in accordance with Article 56 paragraph 2 of the PPA.

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : Tribunal administrativ federal -
Information about review deadlines : Instructions on legal remedies In accordance with Article 56 paragraph 1 of the Public Procurement Act (PPA), a written appeal against this decision can be lodged with the Federal Administrative Court, P.O. Box, 9023 St. Gallen, Switzerland, within 20 days of notification. Any appeal is to be submitted in duplicate and must include what is being sought, the grounds for appeal, evidence and the signature of the person lodging the appeal or his or her representative. A copy of this decision and available evidence must be included. The provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) on legal holidays do not apply in accordance with Article 56 paragraph 2 of the PPA.
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure : EPFL - Domaine des Achats -

6. Results

Value of all contracts awarded in this notice : 0 Swiss franc

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0000

At least one winner was chosen.

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : EN_LFOUNDRY SRL
Tender :
Tender identifier : bcf8e12e-edf5-4c78-a93b-7d1dac6f6e1a
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
Value of the tender : 0 Swiss franc
The tender was ranked : no
The tender is a variant : no
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : N/A
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 27/05/2025

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 1
Range of tenders :
Value of the lowest admissible tender : 0 Swiss franc
Value of the highest admissible tender : 0 Swiss franc

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : EPFL - Domaine des Achats
Registration number : 68e30c7a-7ef8-4cfe-a337-e95516dae18b
Postal address : BI A0 528 / Station 7
Town : Lausanne
Postcode : 1015
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Vaud ( CH011 )
Country : Switzerland
Email : da@epfl.ch
Telephone : +41216933275
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Tribunal administrativ federal
Registration number : BVGER
Postal address : Postfach
Town : St. Gallen
Postcode : 9023
Country subdivision (NUTS) : St. Gallen ( CH055 )
Country : Switzerland
Telephone : +41584652626
Internet address : https://www.bvger.ch
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : Simap.ch
Registration number : CH001
Postal address : Holzikofenweg 36
Town : Bern
Postcode : 3003
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Bern / Berne ( CH021 )
Country : Switzerland
Telephone : +41584646388
Internet address : https://www.simap.ch
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender

8.1 ORG-0010

Official name : EN_LFOUNDRY SRL
Size of the economic operator : Large
Registration number : f6073da0-9dd8-4ca6-b04c-7e54c03620c5
Postal address : VIA ANTONIO PACINOTTI 7
Town : AVEZZANO
Postcode : 67051
Country subdivision (NUTS) : L’Aquila ( ITF11 )
Country : Italy
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

11. Notice information

11.1 Notice information

Notice identifier/version : eb7367b4-0aa4-4d72-99ef-0a0020be4a58 - 01
Form type : Result
Notice type : Contract or concession award notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 27/05/2025 02:26 +02:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English

11.2 Publication information

Notice publication number : 00343821-2025
OJ S issue number : 102/2025
Publication date : 28/05/2025