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VWS EA - Digital Accessibility of Websites, via Rijksinkoopsamenwerking (RIS)

Type
Services
72800000
Estimated value
€ 375K
estimated
To deadline
Ongoing
Knock-outs
n/a
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
Assess manuallyconfidence low

The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) aims to ensure its websites comply with the European standards EN 301 549 and WCAG 2.1. To this end, an open tender is being issued for services providing repeated accessibility audits and advice. There are four audit categories: (1) full content and technical audits, (2) content audits, (3) technical audits, and (4) advisory services based on an hourly rate. The agreement must cover 100–150 audits and approximately 100 hours of advice over a period of four years. The tender requires transparency through accessibility statements and regular re-auditing. Suppliers must have experience with the aforementioned standards, be able to provide a structured reporting and update procedure, and be able to respond flexibly to the various audit categories.

Services · Open · European procedure

European
Contract type
Services
Open
Estimated value
€375,000
estimated value
Submission deadline
Ongoing
Scope
European
European procedure
Lots
1
1 lots
Main CPV code
Location
Netherlands
CharacteristicsCPV 72ServicesEU tenderdigital accessibilityEN 301 549WCAG 2.1

01What is being requested

The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) aims to ensure its websites comply with the European standards EN 301 549 and WCAG 2.1. To this end, an open tender is being issued for services providing repeated accessibility audits and advice. There are four audit categories: (1) full content and technical audits, (2) content audits, (3) technical audits, and (4) advisory services based on an hourly rate. The agreement must cover 100–150 audits and approximately 100 hours of advice over a period of four years. The tender requires transparency through accessibility statements and regular re-auditing. Suppliers must have experience with the aforementioned standards, be able to provide a structured reporting and update procedure, and be able to respond flexibly to the various audit categories.

VWS is committed to making its websites accessible based on accessibility audits and being transparent about this through accessibility statements. Furthermore, VWS wants to ensure that these reports and statements are up to date. To this end, VWS wishes to have its websites repeatedly audited based on the standards EN 301 549 and WCAG 2.1. Because there is not always a need for an audit on all content and technical success criteria, a distinction is made between different types of audits. In addition to performing audits, there is also a need for advice regarding digital accessibility in the

72800000€ 375KServices
1VWS EA - Digital Accessibility of Websites, via Rijksinkoopsamenwerking (RIS)€375,000

02Exclusion grounds

Exclusion grounds — consult the ESPD
  • 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

€375,000

04Likely competitors

#Likely bidderFitWins
1PinkRoccade Local Government B.V.SME8734×
2Capgemini Nederland BV - OverallSME8424×
3Ordina Unknown8320×
4Conclusion B.V.SME8318×
5Sogeti Nederland B.V. SME8216×
6KPMG Advisory N.V.SME8115×

05Legal themes that may be relevant here

06Frequently asked questions

On which standards are the accessibility audits performed?
The audits are performed based on the standards EN 301 549 and WCAG 2.1.
What types of audit and advice are requested within the agreement?
The agreement includes four categories: full audit of content and technology including re-audit, audit of content-related success criteria including re-audit, audit of technical success criteria including re-audit, and advisory services based on an hourly rate.
What is the expected scope of the assignment over the entire term?
The collective requirement of the participating components of VWS is between 100 and 150 audits and approximately 100 hours of advice over a period of four years.

Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.

07Estimated value versus the market

p25
€ 327K
median
€ 800K
p75
€ 2,5 mln
€ 375K

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