Voluntary Transparency Announcement - RMW Management Extension and Optional Temporary Migration to Cloud Environment

Gemeente Utrecht (Municipality of Utrecht) has issued a voluntary transparency notice regarding the RMW system. The contract has two distinct parts: 1) Continuation of technical and application management for RMW. 2) As a contingency scenario, the temporary migration of RMW to a cloud environment, including associated management. This contract is awarded via a negotiated procedure without prior publication ('Onderhandelingsprocedure zonder voorafgaande oproep tot mededinging') to a specific contractor, Transfer Solutions, due to technical reasons preventing competition. The publication type is 'Aankondiging gegunde opdracht' (Announcement of Awarded Contract), and the type is 'Diensten' (Services). This notice serves to inform the market about the intended direct award, allowing for potential challenges. The rationale for direct award is based on technical constraints, ensuring continuity and security for the critical RMW system.

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector, with a focus on Cloud Services. Located in Netherlands, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Netherlands TenderNed, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.