Subscription, support and professional services for Bareos open-source backup software

Summary

The tender covers a four-year framework agreement for Bareos subscriptions, manufacturer support, fault analysis and resolution, security and version updates, consulting, configuration, optimisation, development, operational support and training for Deutsche Welle’s existing backup and restore environment. The environment is located in Bonn and Berlin and includes Windows and Linux servers, VMware platforms, and SAN- and NAS-based storage. Services are to be provided remotely; the contract period is 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2030. The estimated total volume is EUR 189,000 including 19% VAT, the minimum purchase volume is EUR 78,500 including VAT, and the maximum volume is EUR 189,000 including VAT. The tender deadline is 2 October 2026 at 12:00, and price is the only award criterion.