RO DA Flexible Scalable

… dependence on a single supplier; • maintain effective competition in the award of successive contracts; • align the service provision with the architecture, governance, security, privacy, quality and compliance frameworks of Digipolis and the user party. The concrete nature, scope, results, services and requirements are specified for each lot. The framework agreement does not imply an obligation to purchase or exclusivity. The actual decrease depends on the needs, available budgets, priorities and concrete follow-up assignments of Digipolis and the beneficiary contracting authorities. The contract is a service contract, in accordance with Article 2, 21° of the Law of 17 June 2016 on public procurement. Plots / Lots: This lot includes temporary capacity reinforcement and end-to-end support in strategic procurement and public procurement, in particular for ICT, digital transformation, software, SaaS, telecom, cloud, infrastructure, cybersecurity and consultancy. The contractor acts as a strategic purchasing partner and can provide support throughout the entire life cycle of a public contract, from the identification of needs and purchasing strategy to the placement, award, contract finalisation, knowledge transfer and transfer to contract management. On the one hand, the services can consist of the temporary deployment of experienced purchasing consultants, purchasing experts and legal experts to strengthen existing teams. Possible assignments include market surveys, market consultations, RFI and RFP processes, preparation of selection guidelines and specifications, file management, negotiation rounds, evaluation support, preparation of selection and award reports, legal support, contract preparation and reporting. On the other hand, the contractor can include the operational execution of a complete procurement process. This includes needs analysis, market research, purchasing strategy, risk analysis, contract estimate, choice of procurement procedure, preparation and publication of contract documents, management of questions and answers, analysis of requests for participation and offers, guidance of negotiations, contract finalisation and transfer to contract management. The contractor works closely with internal stakeholders, business managers, architects, lawyers, contract managers and strategic buyers. The contractor must act independently, objectively and with integrity and must immediately report any actual, potential or apparent conflict of interest. It shall implement appropriate organisational measures, such as segregation of duties, separate teams, access restrictions and compliance procedures.; This lot includes specialized services for the assessment, design, implementation, migration, optimization, security, automation and support of cloud, on-premises and network-related infrastructure. The service is limited to clearly defined assignments bi