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Supply of an archive and search system including maintenance and support

Leveren van een archief- en zoeksysteem incl. onderhoud en support — original title

NLNetherlands · Den Helder

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 3 November at 10:00 — 2 days left.
  2. You submit on TenderNed — not here and not by e-mail. ↗ Submission via TenderNed with an eHerkenning account — issuance for foreign firms can take time; apply early. Sort out account and signature first — not on submission day.
  3. Offer and evidence in: Dutch.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

The municipality of Den Helder intends to enter into an Agreement with one (1) Contractor for the provision of an archive and search system, including maintenance and support. The municipality of Den Helder expects a solution from the Tenderer with which it will meet the objectives of the municipality of Den Helder within the scope and frameworks/principles. The municipality of Den Helder expects that the solution offered must be very close to the core competencies of the Tenderer's own organisation, in order to minimise the risks. The municipality of Den Helder is looking for an application for sustainable information management that supports consultation, accountability and archiving of information from multiple (historical and current) sources. The solution supports the organization in complying with the Open Government Act (Woo), AVG and the Archives Act Not Applicable.

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

Contract

TypeSupplies
Estimated value€500,000
Published8 Sept 2026
ProcedureOpen procedure
Contract period1 Jan 2027 → 31 Dec 2030

Type of service

48 · Software & IT systems
CPV 48311000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • 2% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (102 awards since 2015, spread over 42 companies). 98% went to new names.n = 102 awards since 2015
  • The award came in at a median 100% of the estimated value (8 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually about right here. Sector: 90%.n = 8
  • The median procedure drew 2 bids (91 procedures with a bid count); 26% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 91
  • 28% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (41 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 47%.n = 41
  • 9% of awards went to companies from abroad (102 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 7%.n = 102

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 25/10/2026.

Clement
In comparable contracts in this sector nationwide (655 with a known bid count), usually only 2 offers came in — a solid bid has real chances.
References and certificates from your home country count fully across the EU — that is what European procurement law is for.

Selection criteria — via the ESPD

The buyer states in the notice that eligibility is proven through the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD); the concrete requirements are in the tender documents. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Dutch.

Eligibility analysis from the tender documents

Tender documents — direct download

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Annex 1
Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration
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Administrative conditions
The full notice, official wording

Who has won at this buyer so far

Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.

CompanyAwardsPeriod
Mandatis22015–2025
Allure Boomverzorging22025–2026
D.G. Groep B.V.12024
Achmea Schadeverzekeringen N.V.12025
Stichting Herstelling12024
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

2
2024
2
2025
1
2026
5 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.

Contracting authority contact

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Deadline — Tuesday 3 November at 10:00

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually only one or two bids came in. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 655 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 56 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 48 (median of 2,911 procedures). A normal window for this market.

Foreign bidders

In the Netherlands · Software & IT systems, 40 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 822 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, France, Finland.

Submission language: Dutch.

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

How to bid

Read the full notice — Original + documents
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Put together the evidence — in Dutch
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
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