Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2022-02-15
Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Country: DE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 72000000
Submission deadline: 2022-03-15
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Υπηρεσίες τεχνολογίας των πληροφοριών: παροχή συμβουλών, ανάπτυξη λογισμικού, Διαδίκτυο και υποστήριξη
On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), GIZ is implementing numerous digital solutions in various sectoral and global projects united in the department GloBe. All these global projects need special expertise during the next years. With this tender we look for a team of Experts in the area of: Digital Governance (Tech focus).
The services are to be provided for GIZ digital governance projects. While the services can be requested by a variety of GIZ projects, a key client with a need for support is the GIZ flagship project GovStack (govstack.global).
The services are to be performed together with and/or under the supervision of GIZ staff in direct or indirect contact GIZ partner governments. The services comprise strategic advisory on technical aspects related to security, architecture, applications and data of digital government services.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Dag-Hammarskjöld-Weg 1 - 5 65760 Eschborn
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) is a German federal enterprise in international cooperation for sustainable development. We work for our clients and together with our partners on more than 1,500 ongoing projects in around 120 countries. GIZ employs over 20,000 people worldwide. Of these, more than 4,000 work in Germany.
The promotion and dissemination of digitalisation is a development policy goal in its own right, which the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is pursuing in a special way together with its partners. On behalf of the BMZ, GIZ is implementing numerous digital solutions in various sectoral and global projects united in the department GloBe in addition to the BMZ Digital Transformation Centres operating worldwide. In line with the needs and potentials of the partners, these projects support local capacities to shape digital transformation.
The following services are to be provided for GIZ digital governance projects. While the services can be requested by a variety of GIZ projects, a key client with a need for support is the GIZ flagship project GovStack (govstack.global).
The services are to be performed together with and/or under the supervision of GIZ staff in direct or indirect contact GIZ partner governments.
- Participate in working groups on defining (non-)functional specifications of digital governance components
- Support in monitoring third party IT service provider (e.g. commissioned to set up API gateway or sandbox and test environment)
- Advise on security and ongoing maintenance of specifications and/or applications with special focus on feasibility and processes within an open source community
- Support in designing terms of reference for contracting third party IT or capacity building provider
o on architectural aspects to integrate digital governance applications/building blocks into existing governance systems of partner countries (or substituting existing ones)
- Participate in working groups on defining (non-)functional specifications of digital governance components

Eligibility requirements: 1. Trading name and address, commercial register excerpt. 2. Eligibility declaration that no grounds for exclusion in Section 123, 124 of the German Act Against Restraints of Competition (GWB) apply. 3. Eligibility declaration subcontractors if applicable. 4. Association clause if applicable.