Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2022-12-23
Buyer: Danmarks Nationalbank
Country: DK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 72000000 | 72200000 | 72600000 | 79412000
Estimated value: 17664000 DKK
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Danmarks Nationalbank is the central bank of Denmark and is a self-governing, independent institution. Danmarks Nationalbank's 3 main objectives are to contribute to ensuring stable prices, safe payments and a stable financial system. In order to ensure these objectives, Danmarks Nationalbank is using the Calypso system front-to-back across assets as the portfolio management system, and as collateral management systemfor monetary policy loans. The continuous improvement of the system is handled internally.
The contracting authority is looking to enter into a framework agreement on the continuous delivery of expert Calypso BA's with senior configuration skills within the Calypso system and excellent business knowledge on the front-to-back area.
•	Configuration and test of business solutions on front-, middle or back office (including accounting) area;
•	Participation in projects to confirm (e.g. test) that functionality is not impacted by changes in IT-infrastructure
As part of the continuous improvement of the Calypso system, configuration in the Calypso system is performed. The Customer is using Calypso version 16.1. Documented knowledge on this version is required.
The contracting authority is looking to enter into a framework agreement on the continuous delivery of expert Calypso TA's with senior Java development skills within the Calypso system and business knowledge on the front-to-back area.
•	Daily participation in defect handling in the Calypso team internally at the contracting authority;
•	Development Code and Unit Tests for business solutions in the front-, middle or back office (including accounting) area;
•	Participation in projects to confirm (e.g. test) that custom code is not impacted by changes in IT-infrastructure
As part of the continuous improvement of the Calypso system, custom java-development in the Calypso system is performed. The Customer is using Calypso version 16.1. Documented knowledge on this version is required.
Pursuant to the Danish Act on the Complaints Board for Public Procurement, etc. (lov om Klagenævnet for Udbud m.v.) (the Act is available (in Danish) at www.retsinformation.dk), the following deadlines apply to the lodging of complaints:
Complaints for not having been selected must be submitted to the Danish Complaints Board for Public Procurement before the expiry of 20 calendar days, see section 7(1) of the Act, from the day after submission of notification to the candidates concerned of the identity of the successful tenderer where the notification is accompanied by an explanation of the grounds for the decision in accordance with section 2(1), para (1) of the Act and section 171(2) of the Danish Public Procurement Act.
In other situations, complaints of award procedures, see section 7(2) of the Act, must be lodged with the Danish Complaints Board for Public Procurement before the expiry of:
1) 45 calendar days after the contracting entity has published a notice in the Official Journal of the European Union that the contracting entity has entered into a contract. The deadline is calculated from the day after the day when the notice was published.
2) 30 calendar days calculated from the day after the day when the contracting entity has notified the candidates concerned that a contract based on a framework agreement with reopening of competition or a dynamic purchasing system has been entered into where the notification has included an explanation of the relevant grounds for the decision.


Winner: Visigon Denmark ApS
Award value: 17664000
Number of bids: 3