Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2022-12-02
Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Country: DE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Competitive procedure with negotiation
CPV classification: 72212100: Industry specific software programming services | 72262000: Software development services
Estimated value: 374650 EUR
Award criteria: The most economic tender
EU fund: EU Fund

Technical requirements: The Participatory Infrastructure Project (PIP) is an Egyptian-German development measure implemented in cooperation between the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities (MoHUUC) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). The PIP extends over an implementation period from April 2017 until September 2022. It is commissioned and funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and co-financed and supported by the European Union (EU) and the Egyptian partners.
Building on partners" efforts on the categorization of UUAs (Urban Upgrading Areas), in September 2021, the BMZ has commissioned an additional digitalisation component, which involves the development of a digital system for the identification and mapping of UUAs and associated capacity building for the technical staff of the General Organisation for Physical Planning (GOPP), the Urban Development Fund (UDF) and the Urban Upgrading Units UUUs of GCR. The additional digitalisation component is funded solely by the BMZ.
The contractor is responsible for contributing to the achievement of this new output and its indicators.
The Participatory Infrastructure Project (PIP) is an Egyptian-German development measure implemented in cooperation between the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities (MoHUUC) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). The PIP extends over an implementation period from April 2017 until September 2022. It is commissioned and funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and co-financed and supported by the European Union (EU) and the Egyptian partners.
Building on partners" efforts on the categorization of UUAs (Urban Upgrading Areas), in September 2021, the BMZ has commissioned an additional digitalisation component, which involves the development of a digital system for the identification and mapping of UUAs and associated capacity building for the technical staff of the General Organisation for Physical Planning (GOPP), the Urban Development Fund (UDF) and the Urban Upgrading Units UUUs of GCR. The additional digitalisation component is funded solely by the BMZ.
The contractor is responsible for contributing to the achievement of this new output and its indicators. Specific objectives are:
- User friendly Location Finder Module (hereafter referred to as "the system") for the identification of the different categories of UUAs is developed and tested for operation via GIS open source platform.
- Technical staff of UDF, GOPP and UUUs (Urban Upgrading Units) in GCR (Greater Cairo Region) are upskilled and capacitated to operate and utilize the deployed system.
GIZ may optionally commission contract amendments and/or increases based on the criteria in the tender documents to the successful bidder of this tender. For details, please see the terms of reference.
According to Article 160, Section 3 of the German Act Against Restraint of Competition (GWB), application for review is not permissible insofar as
1. the applicant has identified the claimed infringement of the procurement rules before submitting the application for review and has not submitted a complaint to the contracting authority within a period of 10 calendar days; the expiry of the period pursuant to Article 134, Section 2 remains unaffected,
2. complaints of infringements of procurement rules that are evident in the tender notice are not submitted to the contracting authority at the latest by the expiry of the deadline for the application or by the deadline for the submission of bids, specified in the tender notice.
3. complaints of infringements of procurement rules that first become evident in the tender documents are not submitted to the contracting authority at the latest by the expiry of the deadline for application or by the deadline for the submission of bids,
4. more than 15 calendar days have expired since receipt of notification from the contracting authority that it is unwilling to redress the complaint.
Sentence 1 does not apply in the case of an application to determine the invalidity of the contract in accordance with Article 135, Section 1 (2). Article 134, Section 1, Sentence 2 remains unaffected.


Winner: GFA Consulting Group GmbH
Award value: 374650
Number of bids: 5