Gasunie is seeking a vendor-neutral reseller for the supply of hosting components and associated services via a framework agreement with a maximum duration of 8 years.
Supplies · Open · European procedure
01What is being requested
Supply of hosting components and related services by a vendor-neutral reseller. The contract concerns a framework agreement with an initial term of 3 years and the possibility of 5 extensions of 1 year each, with an estimated total value of € 15,000,000.
Gasunie is looking for a supplier (reseller) for the supply of hosting components and related services. The supplier must be able to provide Gasunie with vendor-neutral hosting components from a wide assortment of various manufacturers. The service provision focuses, on the one hand, on operational and administrative handling and support to facilitate Gasunie. On the other hand, the supplier is expected to actively contribute to acquiring hosting components under the best possible (commercial) terms for Gasunie. More information can be found in the procurement guidelines.
02Strategic insight
Focus on demonstrating a transparent procurement process and sustainable business operations, as these quality aspects together are worth 40 points. Ensure sharp pricing on the four fixed configurations and a competitive markup percentage for the rest of the assortment to maximize the 60 points for price. Position yourself as a vendor-neutral partner who not only delivers but also actively contributes to commercial optimization for Gasunie.
03Points of attention
04Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
05Award criteria
Insight into the process the bidder has established to ensure an optimal fulfillment of the hosting components throughout the entire term of the framework agreement.
Demonstrable and measurable contribution to environmentally friendly business operations to minimize the ecological footprint throughout the entire chain.
Price quotation based on four representative configurations multiplied by an estimated number of purchases, plus the establishment of the markup percentage (margin) on the purchase price vs. selling price for other purchases.
06Process & timeline
07Value in context
08Likely competitors
09Tender documents
10Legal themes that may be relevant here
11Frequently asked questions
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12Estimated value versus the market
€ 84K
€ 330K
€ 1,0 mln
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