Italian Council of State Rejects Region Appeal, Resetting €61.2M Campania Quantum Tender - Quantum Computing Report

Italy’s Consiglio di Stato (Section Five) has rejected an appeal by the Campania Region and IBM Italia, upholding the lower administrative court’s decision to annul a €61.2 million public tender for a regional quantum computer intended for the University of Salerno campus in Fisciano. The ruling (N. 02397/2026 REG.RIC., published August 26, 2026) resets the procurement process back to the evaluation phase prior to a contested deadline extension, leaving local consortium Tea Tek—partnered with Rigetti Computing and TreQ—as the sole valid bidder remaining in the race. [ Campania €61.2M Quantum Tender Legal Framework ] Litigation Overview Court Determination Procurement Status • [...]

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