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Liferay Entwicklungspartner IGS GmbH
Notice number: 00602278-2026
KEY INFORMATION
- Submission deadline
- • Oct 12, 2026
- Location
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Contracting authority
- IGS Informatikgesellschaft für Sozialversicherungen GmbH
- Accepted Languages
- German
- Tender type
- Services
- Contract Value
- Published date
- Sep 1, 2026
TENDER DESCRIPTION
IGS GmbH is seeking to procure external development services for the continuous further development and 3rd-level support of its Liferay DXP-based insured persons’ portal through a five-year framework agreement commencing January 15, 2027. The scope of work requires an interdisciplinary team providing Requirements Engineering, Fullstack Development (Backend and Frontend), UI/UX Design, Infrastructure Engineering in an OpenShift/container environment, and 3rd-Level Support. Key technical requirements include expertise in Liferay DXP, OpenShift, and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), with expected annual efforts totaling 42,300 hours across these disciplines. Bidders must demonstrate financial solvency, including no pending enforcement or bankruptcy proceedings, and compliance with tax and social security obligations. The tender process includes an offer submission deadline of October 12, 2026, and a four-week ramp-up phase upon contract signing.
TENDER BRIEF
The contract timeline is as follows:
The framework agreement will be concluded for a duration of 5 years, specifically from 2027 to 2031. The contract officially comes into effect upon the signing by both parties, with the signing of the framework agreement scheduled for January 15, 2027.
Key milestones and phases include:
- Submission Process:
- Publication on SIMAP: August 31, 2026
- Deadline for submitting questions via SIMAP: September 18, 2026
- Answering questions via SIMAP: September 25, 2026
- Deadline for submitting offers: October 12, 2026, 12:00 PM
- Offer opening: October 12, 2026, 2:00 PM
- Offer evaluation: October 12, 2026 - November 1, 2026
- Reference inquiries: October 12, 2026 - November 1, 2026
- Offer presentations: November 9, 2026 - November 20, 2026
- Evaluation report available: November 25, 2026
- Approval of evaluation report by the client: December 4, 2026
- Approval of contract award by the client: December 4, 2026
- Publication of awards on SIMAP: December 7, 2026
- Signing of the framework agreement: January 15, 2027
- Ramp-up / Transition Phase: Starting from the contract commencement date, there will be a transition phase (Ramp-up) of up to four weeks. During this period, the provider is expected to build the necessary technical and domain understanding to ensure the interdisciplinary team is ready for development and 3rd-level support. This phase concludes when specific criteria are met, or at the latest, four weeks after the contract begins.
- Rolling Planning: Capacity planning will be conducted on a rolling basis over a 12-month period as part of PI-Planning.
Sources
- 1Pflichtenheft Liferay Entwicklungspartner IGS GmbH.pdf — “Vertragsart Aufgrund vorliegender Ausschreibung wird mit der Zuschlagsempfängerin ein Rahmenvertrag abge- schlossen. Personalverleihverträge im Sinne des Bundesgesetzes über die Arbeitsvermittlung und den Personalverleih…”
- 2Anhang 02_Rahmenvertrag_Entwurf.pdf — “Anbieterin im Rahmen der Vertragserfüllung Personendaten im Auftrag der Leistungsbezügerin, erfolgt dies ausschliesslich gemäss den Vorgaben der Leistungsbezügerin, ausschliesslich innerhalb der Schweiz und unter Einhalt…”
- Liferay DXP
- OpenShift (or a comparable Kubernetes platform)
- Jira/Confluence/Tempo Timesheets
- IGS SharePoint
- GitLab
- Jira Service Management (JSM)
- ServiceNow
- Jira Xray
- CI/CD-Pipelines
- Container-Umgebungen (Container environments)
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or comparable agile models
- Agile Vorgehensmodellen (Agile methodologies)
- Story Refinements
- Sprints, Reviews, and Retrospectives
- WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)
- Responsive Design (Multi-Device-Tauglichkeit)
- ISO 9001-Zertifizierung (or equivalent) for the quality management system
- Liferay Application Developer certification
- Liferay Frontend Developer certification
- Liferay DXP Frontend Developer certification
- Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE) (IREB CPRE Foundation Level or equivalent, Advanced-Level is also mentioned)
- German language proficiency at C2 level for key personnel
- French language proficiency (at least B2+ / C1) for Requirements Engineer
Sources
- 1Anhang 01_Anforderungskatalog.xlsx — “2,"Qualitätsmanagement Aktuell gültige ISO 9001-Zertifizierung (oder gleichwertig) für das Qualitätsmanagementsystem der Anbieterin.","Kopie des gültigen Zertifikats ist dem Angebot unter, siehe Pflichtenheft Kap. 6.1.1,…”
- 2Pflichtenheft Liferay Entwicklungspartner IGS GmbH.pdf — “auf der Testumgebung installiert und er- füllt die vereinbarten Akzeptanzkriterien. IGS GmbH, St. Gallen Offenes Verfahren. Liferay Entwicklungspartner IGS GmbH 4.2 Umfang und Mengengerüst Leistungsübersicht 11 Für die E…”
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- Anhang 03_AVB IGS.pdf335 KBPDF
- Anhang 04a_Vorlage CV und persönliche Referenzen Liferay-Fullstack-Entwickler.docx103 KBDOCX
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