Consulting and IT services for a Kubernetes platform

Summary

The tender concerns the design, construction, integration and documented handover of a secure, production-ready on-premises Kubernetes platform. The services include assessment of the existing situation, development of the target architecture, platform hardening, DevOps and Keycloak integration, support for migrating suitable applications, stabilisation and knowledge transfer. The bidder must name a Lead Architect and a Lead Engineer, demonstrate their qualifications and provide at least two compliant references involving at least 800 hours and comparable complexity. The tender must cover 400 hours for 2026, 2,080 hours for 2027 and an optional 1,440 hours for 2028. The evaluation weightings are 50% for price, 25% for the number of references and 25% for the number of qualified project roles. The tender must be submitted in German or English by 1 October 2026 at 00:00.