Provision of services for development and consultancy on information systems under Time and Means conditions

The main goal of this procurement procedure is to establish multiple Framework Contracts with re-opening of competitions enabling efficient provision of services for development, implementation, consultancy and support of information systems to be implemented based on a resource-oriented approach (time and means). The Framework Contracts resulting from this tender will be a source of acquiring services for the following areas:

1. Design, development and implementation of information systems, including concept elaboration, requirement analysis, system implementation and maintenance.

2. Integrating systems and data;

3. Management of projects and provision of other services in scope of software development;

4. Other areas involved in the development of information systems like: information systems’ security, enterprise architecture, quality assurance, IT governance, IT processes support and maintenance, etc.

Services may concern all types of information systems and all areas. Services may concern: systems, applications, projects, processes, maintenance and support. Services may address the current technologies as well as legacy technologies and the new emerging technologies. Services may fall under one of the following domains (not exhaustively listed):

- computer software consultancy;

- computer software design, development and implementation;

- software applications maintenance and support.

The services will involve activities such as (not exhaustively listed): project management, pre-analysis, feasibility studies, proof of concept, analysis, advice, IT architecture activities, design, programming, testing, installation, integration, deployment, hardening and adaptation, IT solutions maintenance, customisation, configuration, documentation, data entry, application administration, training, quality check, transfer of knowledge and information systems consultancy services.

The framework contracts, resulting from this procurement procedure provide for a contractual way of satisfying the needs for the services related to development, implementation, consultancy and support of information systems and applications.