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Provision of licenses for the right to use and maintenance of Red Hat software product for the needs of the National Social Security Institute (NSI)

„Осигуряване на лицензи за право на ползване и поддръжка на софтуерен продукт Red Hat за нуждите на Национален осигурителен институт (НОИ)“

Bulgaria · гр. София · how to bid here →

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 29 October at 23:59 — 26 days left.
  2. The submission point is stated in the notice (link on the right).
  3. Offer and evidence in: BUL.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis above: 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.

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 3 months (97 awards, most recently September 2026) — the next award is due around November 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to КОНТРАКС АД.n = 97
  • 79% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (962 awards since 2020, spread over 134 companies). 21% went to new names.n = 962 awards since 2020
  • The median procedure drew just one bid (840 procedures with a bid count); 52% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 840
  • The award came in at a median 96% of the estimated value (238 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 97%.n = 238
  • 5% of awards went to companies from abroad (962 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 0%.n = 962

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
When comparable contracts were last awarded here, 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.

Foreign bidders

In Bulgaria · Software & IT systems, 1 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,015 recorded awards).

Submission language: BUL.

Typical field: median 2 (from 91 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

The subject of the contract is the provision of licenses for the right to use and maintain the Red Hat software product for the needs of the National Social Security Institute, namely 5 licenses Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (Bare Metal Node), Standard (1–2 Sockets), valid until 15.11.2029. The requirements for the performance of the contract are detailed in the Technical Specification of the Contracting Authority – Annex No 1.

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

What you must prove — eligibility criteria

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Trade register enrolment
Възложителят не е предвидил критерии за подбор в процедурата. Критерият за подбор, посочен в поле „Критерии за подбор (BT-809-Lot)“ от раздел „Тръжни условия“ е маркиран единствено за нуждите на попълване на обявлението, предвид липсата на функционалност/опция… ▸▾
Възложителят не е предвидил критерии за подбор в процедурата. Критерият за подбор, посочен в поле „Критерии за подбор (BT-809-Lot)“ от раздел „Тръжни условия“ е маркиран единствено за нуждите на попълване на обявлението, предвид липсата на функционалност/опция в образеца на Обявление, която да е относима за хипотезите, когато Възложителят не поставя критерии за подбор в процедурата.
Requirement texts are quoted in the notice's original language — the official wording is binding.

Contract

BuyerИНФОРМАЦИОННО ОБСЛУЖВАНЕ АД
TypeSupplies
Estimated value292.380 €
Published30 September 2026
CategorySoftware & IT systems · CPV 48600000

Who has won here before

CompanyAwardsPeriod
СИЕНСИС АД1072020–2026
КОНТРАКС АД512020–2026
ИФЕЛОУС ООД502021–2026
А1 България ЕАД492021–2026
ПАРАФЛОУ КОМУНИКЕЙШЪНС ЕООД472020–2026
From 18.0M documented awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this

202429
202586
202657

Who knows the rhythm prepares instead of reacting.

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days until the deadline — Thursday 29 October at 23:59

How to bid

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