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Information Request: Distribution and Management Service for Ready-made Software Licenses

Tietopyyntö: Valmisohjelmistojen käyttöoikeuksien jakelu- ja hallintapalvelu

Finland · Jyväskylä · how to bid here →

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 16 October at 09:00 — 12 days left.
  2. You submit on Hilma — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
  3. Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed above; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (63 awards, most recently October 2026) — the next award is due around December 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to Nordcloud Finland Oy.n = 63
  • 61% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (271 awards since 2017, spread over 83 companies). That is well above the sector norm (45%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 271 awards since 2017
  • The median procedure drew 3 bids (215 procedures with a bid count); 31% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 215
  • The award came in at a median 85% of the estimated value (20 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 86%.n = 20
  • 3% of awards went to companies from abroad (271 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 1%.n = 271

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 04/10/2026.

Clement
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Foreign bidders

In Finland · Software & IT systems, 11 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,286 recorded awards).

Typical field: median 3 (from 50 awards).

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

What the buyer is looking for

Request for information: Valtori, the distribution and management service for pre-built software licenses, is preparing the reopening of the tendering of the framework agreement for the distribution and management service for pre-built software licenses, which was put out to tender in 2025. The framework agreement concerns the so-called industry-specific licences required by central government for off-the-shelf software that is not used by the entire central government but only by individual or individual customers. This is mainly for software below the national threshold. For example, the content of the software list will be updated for the tendering process. Prefabricated software classified as industry-independent, for which Valtori has an existing procurement contract, is not, in principle, the subject of this framework agreement. The purpose of the information request is to reach…

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… out to potential suppliers operating in the market, to generate interest in the future procurement, and to collect market views and comments to support the preparation of the procurement. This notice is not a call for tenders, a contract notice or a prior information notice, but a request for information aimed at carrying out a preliminary market consultation and initiating a technical dialogue with potential supply partners. A request for information shall not bind any party involved in it. Responding to a request for information is not a prerequisite for participating in a competitive tendering procedure and does not affect the position of the tenderer in the competitive tendering procedure. The elements set out in the request for information are preliminary and may change as the preparation progresses. The request for information shall not oblige the contracting entity to carry out the actual tendering procedure. Responding journalists shall not be reimbursed for responding to a request for information. The information provided by the respondents will be treated confidentially. The market dialogue will take place from October 2026. Procurement and related issues and materials will be discussed with suppliers participating in the market dialogue. The contracting entity reserves the right to arrange possible supplier meetings and material comment rounds. More detailed information will be sent to those who have registered by e-mail after the registration period has ended. Please register for the market dialogue by replying to this request for information via the Offer Service by the deadline indicated in the notification.,

Machine translation (EU eTranslation) — official wording via the PDF link.

Contract

BuyerValtion tieto- ja viestintätekniikkakeskus Valtori
TypeSupplies
Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures
Published25 September 2026
CategorySoftware & IT systems · CPV 48000000

Who has won here before

CompanyAwardsPeriod
Atea Finland Oy202021–2026
CGI Suomi Oy · HELSINGFORS142019–2026
Oracle Finland Oy · ESBO122018–2026
Microsoft Oy · ESBO102017–2023
Moonsoft Oy82021–2025
From 18.0M documented awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this

202014
202117
20225
202314
202436
202536
202620

Who knows the rhythm prepares instead of reacting.

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days until the deadline — Friday 16 October at 09:00

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