A consortium consisting of UniSystems and OTE has been selected as the provisional contractor for a significant public project titled "Renewal and Upgrade of Private Cloud Database Services and Continuous Database Backup Infrastructure." The decision follows the approval of the evaluation minutes by the Ministry of Digital Governance.
Procurement Details and Financials
According to the published tender data, the UniSystems – OTE consortium was the sole bidder for the project. The Evaluation Committee proceeded with the electronic unsealing of technical and financial bids, confirming that all submitted documentation complied with the terms of the official tender notice.
The financial breakdown of the contract is as follows:
- The initial contract cost is set at €50.9 million (including 24% VAT).
- An option clause allows for an increase in the project's scope by an additional €51 million.
- The total potential budget could reach €102 million.
The project is funded by the Public Investment Program, and the final evaluation is expected to be concluded in the coming days.
Project Scope
The contract covers a comprehensive range of IT services, including consulting, software development, and database management. Furthermore, it encompasses hardware installation, direct access storage devices, software packages for databases and operating systems, and specialized IT training services for personnel.
