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Market Consultation External Technical Audit

Nationaal Coördinator Groningen · Andere procedure in meerdere fasen · 1 lots · 411293
Type
Services
79212000 · Audit services
Estimated value
€ 890K
estimated
To deadline
Ongoing
Knock-outs
n/a
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
Assess manuallyconfidence moderate

This is a market consultation for the preparation of an EU procurement for the External Technical Audit (ETT) by Nationaal Coördinator Groningen. The assignment focuses on independent product- and process-based quality assurance within the reinforcement operation in Groningen.

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Contract type
Services
Andere procedure in meerdere fasen
Estimated value
€890,000
estimated value
Submission deadline
Ongoing
Scope
European
European procedure
Lots
1
1 lots
Main CPV code
Audit services
Location
Netherlands
CharacteristicsCPV 79ServicesEU tenderTechnical and construction adviceAuditSeismic research

01What is being requested

The assignment concerns the execution of the External Technical Audit (ETT), consisting of a risk-based audit mix of process audits and product audits. The activities include the entire chain from recording and assessment to execution on the construction site and the transfer dossiers, whereby the depth is variable per project.

Nationaal Coördinator Groningen (hereinafter referred to as NCG) is preparing an EU procurement for the execution of the External Technical Audit. The focus of this external technical audit is directed towards product- and process-oriented auditing. The scope of the auditing includes the entire chain, from recording and assessment to execution on the construction site and the transfer dossiers.

79212000€ 890KServices
1Market Consultation External Technical Audit€890,000

02Strategic insight

Strategic insight · AI analysis
<ul Focus during the market consultation on advising on the balance between process and product audits and the optimal population size for sampling. Provide explicit input regarding the independence and the use of technological tools to compensate for the scarcity of seismic knowledge. Submit the written response no later than March 20, 2026, before 12:00 PM via Mercell.
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03Points of attention

Important · 4
The auditing must comply with the Meijdam norm of 10⁻⁵.Important
The contractor must possess in-depth technical knowledge, process experience, and independence.Important
The auditing focuses on milestones 1 through 13 of the reinforcement operation.Important
The objective of the assignment is to strengthen the internal quality assurance of NCG through the improvement of contract management.Important

04Exclusion grounds

Exclusion grounds — consult the ESPD
  • 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).

05Process & timeline

Publication market consultation
6 februari 2026
Meeting
3 maart 2026, 14.00 uur
Submitting questions in writing via Mercell
6 maart 2026 vóór 12.00 uur
Publication of Note of Clarifications
13 maart 2026
Submitting response to questions market consultation
20 maart 2026 vóór 12.00 uur
Publication announcement of assignment/tender documents
Medio mei 2026
Two question rounds and publication of Notes of Clarifications
Mei – juni 2026
Deadline and time for submission of tenders
Medio juni 2026 vóór 12.00 uur
Assessing tenders
Juni t/m augustus 2026
Provisional award decision
Begin september 2026
Effective date (framework) agreement
1 oktober 2026

06Value in context

€890,000

07Likely competitors

#Likely bidderFitWins
1Arcadis Nederland B.V.SME100145×
2Sweco Nederland B.V. SME9993×
3Antea Nederland BVSME9995×
4Maandag Interim Professionals B.V.SME97389×
5Haskoning Nederland B.V.SME97116×
6Witteveen+Bos Raadgevende ingenieurs B.V.SME9775×

08Tender documents

Algemeen.pdfpdfFeb 9, 2026 · 21 KB
BIjlage 1_Format beantwoording marktconsultatie.docxdocxFeb 9, 2026 · 31 KB
Marktconsultatie.pdfpdfFeb 9, 2026 · 21 KB
Indienen vragenlijst marktconsultatie.pdfpdfFeb 9, 2026 · 23 KB
Marktconsultatie.pdfpdfFeb 9, 2026 · 28 KB
Beschrijving.pdfpdfFeb 9, 2026 · 28 KB
260206_Marktconsultatie Externe Technische Toets.pdfpdfFeb 9, 2026 · 151 KB
Algemeen.pdfpdfFeb 8, 2026 · 21 KB
Indienen vragenlijst marktconsultatie.pdfpdfFeb 8, 2026 · 23 KB
Marktconsultatie.pdfpdfFeb 8, 2026 · 21 KB

09Legal themes that may be relevant here

10Frequently asked questions

What is the objective of the assignment?
The assignment aims to improve external quality assurance at contractors and to strengthen internal quality assurance. This contributes to risk management and transparency towards stakeholders.
What expertise is required for the execution?
The contractor must possess in-depth technical knowledge, process experience, and independence to be able to realize the desired quality assurance.
What is the purpose of the market consultation?
The consultation serves to test the feasibility of the assignment and to collect input from the market for the procurement strategy. The availability and expertise of market parties are also investigated.

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11Estimated value versus the market

p25
€ 200K
median
€ 640K
p75
€ 3,0 mln
€ 890K

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