Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2022-12-02
Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Country: DE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 72000000
Estimated value: 118400 EUR
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 a lot of different 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: Project Management / Business Analyse.
The general task of the consultant will be to support the GIZ and its partners in better understanding the data ecosystem in Africa and in a targeted number of partner countries. The consultant will need to deliver detailed analyses, policy proposals and closely work together with GIZ staff in providing advisory services to national governments and private stakeholders in all matters related to open government data and data sharing initiatives and agreements. With its expertise, the consultant is required to support in achieving the objective of creating local economic value from data in partner countries.
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 digitisation 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 a lot of different digital solutions in various sectoral and global projects united in the department GloBe. In addition to the BMZ Digital Transformation Centres operating worldwide, these include a wide range of projects. In line with the needs and potentials of the partners, these projects support local capacities to shape the digital transformation themselves.
The general task of the consultant will be to support the GIZ and its partners in better understanding the data ecosystem in Africa and in a targeted number of partner countries. The consultant will need to deliver detailed analyses, policy proposals and closely work together with GIZ staff in providing advisory services to national governments and private stakeholders in all matters related to open government data and data sharing initiatives and agreements. With its expertise, the consultant is required to support in achieving the objective of creating local economic value from data in partner countries.
- Present a list of priority sectors and countries that GIZ should engage in digitalizing, making open data available and facilitation data sharing agreements
- Developing data sharing use-cases on specific sectors such as agriculture, finance, public sector, health, etc.
- Conduct capacity-building seminars on specific subsectors and focus areas Assist in the preparation and facilitation of high-level events
- Ensure implementation of gender mainstreaming guidelines by assessing the implications for men and women of any planned action, including legislation, policies or programmes, in all areas and at all levels.
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.


Winner: think modular - digital solutions GmbH
Award value: 118400
Number of bids: 2