Voters outside the Netherlands (KBN6)
The Municipality of Den Haag has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations to support the KBN6 system, which manages the registration of Dutch citizens entitled to vote living abroad. KBN6 is the intellectual property of the municipality and constitutes a crucial instrument for organizing elections for Voters outside the Netherlands (KBN). The contract comprises four main components: (A) small functional adjustments, (B) large-scale development projects (changes and expansions), (C) technical application management, and (D) hosting of the application. Additionally, a migration of the current application and data (E) is part of the project. The procedure is non-public and the type of contract is services. The tender focuses on providing IT services that ensure the continuity, security, and functionality of KBN6, including maintenance, hosting, and migration activities.
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01What is being requested
The Municipality of Den Haag has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations to support the KBN6 system, which manages the registration of Dutch citizens entitled to vote living abroad. KBN6 is the intellectual property of the municipality and constitutes a crucial instrument for organizing elections for Voters outside the Netherlands (KBN). The contract comprises four main components: (A) small functional adjustments, (B) large-scale development projects (changes and expansions), (C) technical application management, and (D) hosting of the application. Additionally, a migration of the current application and data (E) is part of the project. The procedure is non-public and the type of contract is services. The tender focuses on providing IT services that ensure the continuity, security, and functionality of KBN6, including maintenance, hosting, and migration activities.
The Elections Act stipulates that the mayor and aldermen of Den Haag are responsible for the registration of Dutch citizens entitled to vote who live abroad. The Municipality of Den Haag has been assigned this contract by the Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations. It is an important instrument for the proper organization of elections for Voters outside the Netherlands (KBN). The system is named KBN6. The Municipality of Den Haag is the intellectual property owner of the KBN6 software. The contract concerns: A) Small functional adjustments B) Development in project form (large(r) cha
02Exclusion 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).
03Value 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.
04Likely competitors
05Legal themes that may be relevant here
06Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the KBN6 contract?
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Who is the intellectual property owner of the KBN6 software?
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
07Estimated value versus the market
€ 327K
€ 800K
€ 2,5 mln
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