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Ensuring IBM Informix license support is restored
Zajištění obnovy podpory licencí IBM Informix — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 23 November at 10:00 — 22 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
- Offer and evidence in: Czech.
- Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
What the buyer is looking for
The subject of the public contract is to ensure the provision of support for IBM Informix products for a period of 36 months. This is the provision of standard support for INFORMIX SW products according to the specification in Annex No. 1.1 ZD - Detailed definition of the Supplier's performance for the period from 1. 1. 2027 to 31. 12. 2029. Standard support means the Product maintenance and support service that provides the Customer with: a) the possibility of free access and permission to use the current version of the Product and the corrected version of the Product, including updating them, if any; b) the right to use supported versions of the products on any supported operating systems; c) technical support in solving operational problems, installation and configuration of products; d) assistance in case of questions related to routine operation, short-term installation and use…
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… (questions of the "how-to" type), as well as questions related to the code (error or non-standard states, behavior in violation of the Product Documentation); e) solution of Product defects, defects related to the installation, configuration and operation of products; f) providing support by telephone or electronic means of communication on working days from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (hereinafter referred to as working hours); g) dealing with defects of severity of category A for 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The subject-matter of the contract is defined in detail in Article II. Draft contract, which forms Annex No. 1 to the ZD
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Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 31% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (1,025 awards since 2010, spread over 105 companies). That is well below the sector norm (44%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 1,025 awards since 2010
- The award came in at a median 67% of the estimated value (22 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 90%.n = 22
- The median procedure drew just one bid (852 procedures with a bid count); 62% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 852
- 4% of awards went to companies from abroad (1,025 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 7%.n = 1,025
- 0% of the bids received came from other countries (264 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 4%.n = 264
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.
Selection criteria — in the procurement documents
The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Czech.
Tender documents — direct download
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.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| ŠKODA AUTO a.s. | 83 | 2022–2025 |
| ACTIVA spol. s r.o. | 25 | 2022–2025 |
| KYOCERA Document Solutions Czech, s.r.o. | 24 | 2021–2024 |
| INTERIER TECH s.r.o. | 23 | 2022–2026 |
| XANADU a.s. | 21 | 2021–2025 |
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 1,935 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 32 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 1,134 procedures). A normal window for this market.
The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.
Foreign bidders
In Czechia · Software & IT systems, 24 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 2,412 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Poland, France.
Submission language: Czech.
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