Waterschap Noorderzijlvest, a regional water management organisation, is initiating an open procedure for a service contract titled ‘Procurement Services’. The contract primarily comprises guidance for tenders and procurement processes, including providing a helpdesk for legal advice. The contracting authority is seeking a partner with in-depth knowledge of Dutch procurement law, experience in supporting public organisations in setting up and executing tenders, and the ability to provide legal advice on procurement-related matters. The service must be flexible, able to respond quickly to inquiries from the water board, and offer a structured approach for both small and large procurement projects. The contracting authority emphasises the need for transparency, quality, and cost control, and expects clear reporting and evaluation of the services provided.
Services · Open · European procedure
01What is being requested
Waterschap Noorderzijlvest, a regional water management organisation, is initiating an open procedure for a service contract titled ‘Procurement Services’. The contract primarily comprises guidance for tenders and procurement processes, including providing a helpdesk for legal advice. The contracting authority is seeking a partner with in-depth knowledge of Dutch procurement law, experience in supporting public organisations in setting up and executing tenders, and the ability to provide legal advice on procurement-related matters. The service must be flexible, able to respond quickly to inquiries from the water board, and offer a structured approach for both small and large procurement projects. The contracting authority emphasises the need for transparency, quality, and cost control, and expects clear reporting and evaluation of the services provided.
The contracting authority refers to this Contract as: ‘Procurement Services’. The Contract being tendered primarily consists of the following components: guidance for tenders & procurement and legal advice (helpdesk).
02Outcome
Adjust Consulting B.V.
03Exclusion 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).
04Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
05Bidders in this segment
06Legal themes that may be relevant here
07Frequently asked questions
What exactly does the procurement services contract entail?
What activities are expected within the procurement services?
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08Estimated value versus the market
€ 200K
€ 640K
€ 3,0 mln
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