Austria – Air traffic control software package – Lieferung, Inbetriebnahme und laufende Wartung eines MET-Datenverarbeitungssystems (kurz: MET-DS) für die Austro Control GmbH

Austro Control GmbH intends to procure the „Delivery, commissioning and ongoing maintenance of an integrated MET data processing system for Austro Control GmbH“. The procurement specifically includes the software package as a unified centralised overall system (hereinafter „MET-DS“) for the six (6) air traffic control locations Salzburg (LOWS), Innsbruck (LOWI), Klagenfurt (LOWK), Linz (LOWL), Graz (LOWG), Vienna (LOWW) as well as installation and commissioning, documentation and IT training. The MET-DS system must include the basic functionalities according to the specification (see LV item 1.1.). The MET-DS system must be integrated into the existing ACG system environment and it is generally envisaged that the system will be operated on premise by ACG itself. The subject of this tender is the software; the operation of the system must take place on the existing virtualisation platform provided by ACG. The commissioning of the ATIS/D-ATIS parts must be successfully completed by no later than 30.06.2028. The delivery and complete commissioning must be successfully completed by 30.06.2029. Furthermore, an unlimited maintenance contract (24/7/365) for the new system is to be procured, which ensures both timely fault rectification and further development in accordance with regulatory requirements. The maintenance contract will be concluded on an unlimited basis, with an eighteen (18) month notice period at the end of a calendar year. The contractor (AN) and the contracting authority (AG) can each terminate the contract at the earliest eightundfourty-eight (48) months (=waiver of termination) after the expiry of the warranty period. The place of performance is Vienna and the start of performance is immediately after the award. The contract begins after acceptance of the system. Payment for the maintenance contract is made for the first time after the expiry of the two-year warranty period after acceptance. The following optional performance components are to be offered: • a quota of 500 hours for activities in the sense of the basic order (see LV item 1.2) • Extensible Interface Capability (see 14.1 TecSpec) • Operating Mode "MONITOR LOCAL" (see 14.2 TecSpec) • SMA Interface (see 14.3 TecSpec) • Electric Storm Warning (see 14.4 TecSpec) • Alternate Airport for Military Aviation Display (see 14.5 TecSpec) • SWIM Interface (see 14.6 TecSpec). Procurement law options according to § 365 BVergG 2018 are provided and are precisely listed in point 1.4 of the procurement law provisions. A prerequisite for a valid offer is the submission of an original Vadium in paper form by no later than the time of the offer opening.