The best implementation partner for data services for Rotterdam
The management and corporate organization of the Municipality of Rotterdam has initiated a tender for a new implementation partner for data services. The current contract for Intranet Rotterdam 3 (IR3), consisting of a data transport service over dark fiber, expires in November 2017. The municipality wishes to decouple the physical connections (managed dark fiber) from the data transport services, so that the service provision can be outsourced without being tied to a single supplier.
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01What is being requested
The management and corporate organization of the Municipality of Rotterdam has initiated a tender for a new implementation partner for data services. The current contract for Intranet Rotterdam 3 (IR3), consisting of a data transport service over dark fiber, expires in November 2017. The municipality wishes to decouple the physical connections (managed dark fiber) from the data transport services, so that the service provision can be outsourced without being tied to a single supplier.
Current situation In the current situation, the current supplier provides the data infrastructure for external connections. These external connections are links to: • Locations of the Municipality of Rotterdam. • Third parties/partners. The transport over these connections (the data carriers) is called the data transport service. This entire setup is called Intranet Rotterdam 3 (IR3). The contract for this service provision expires in November 2017. The data centers of the Municipality of Rotterdam are interconnected with a managed dark fi
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
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
04Likely competitors
05Tender documents
06Legal themes that may be relevant here
07Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the new configuration of the data services?
Which distinct services are requested within the assignment?
How is a distinction made between the different types of locations?
What is the intended division of management between the municipality and the contractor?
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