Prior information notice

Date of publication Simap: 08.03.2023

1. Contracting authority

1.1 Official name and address of the contracting authority

Contracting authority/Authority of assignment: Swissgrid AG
Procurement authority/Organizer: Swissgrid AG,  attn Markus Buchmann, Bleichemattstrasse 31,  5001  Aarau,  Switzerland,  E-mail:  markus.buchmann@swissgrid.ch,  URL www.swissgrid.ch

1.2 Deadline for submitting the offer

Date :   29.03.2023, Specific deadlines and formal requirements:  This publication is a Request for Information (RfI) and not a Request for Proposal.
With this RfI, all interested vendors for the provision of a Data Platform for System are invited to submit information on existing products.
Responses may be submitted by the prescribed deadline.
Participation and submission of responses to the RfI is voluntary and non-binding.
Please send the completed Excel file "Reply_SMARTA_Futorian.xlsx" by 03/29/2023 to.

markus.buchmann@swissgrid.ch

Thank you.

1.3 Type of contracting authority

Decentralized federal administration - public-legal organizations of the federation and other supporting organisations assuming federal tasks

1.4 Type of procedure

Open procedure

1.5 Type of order

Not specified

1.6 Scope of international treaties

Not specified

2. Objects of procurement

2.1 Project title of the acquisition

181902 - Futorian (Data Platform for System Operation)

2.3 Common Procurement Vocabulary

CPV:	48000000 - Software package and information systems,
	48150000 - Industrial control software package,
	48810000 - Information systems,
	38800000 - Industrial process control equipment and remote-control equipment,
	42961000 - Command and control system

2.4 Subject and scope of the contract

Swissgrid would like information about existing products for use as Data Platfom for System Operation.

2.5 Location of the procurement

Aarau

2.6 Division into lots?

No

2.8 Will variants be accepted?

No

2.9 Are partial offers permitted?

Yes

Remarks: The documents do not have to be filled out completely.

2.10 Implementation date

Remarks: There is no execution date, as this is an RfI and not a tender. The further procedure is defined based on the results of the RfI.
This RfI does not convey any claim to the execution of a public procurement procedure.

3. Conditions

3.1 General conditions of participation

The participating companies provide their answers within the prescribed period. Participation and submission of the completed RfI documents is voluntary and non-binding.
No compensation will be paid for responding to the RfI.
Failure to participate in this RfI will not result in exclusion from any subsequent public procurement process.
Participation in this RfI does not lead to a preliminary referral in a possible later public procurement procedure.

3.5 Consortium of bidders

Not allowed

3.10 Supplying source of the prior information notice documentation

at www.simap.ch
Prior information notice documentation is available from: 08.03.2023  until  29.03.2023
Language of the prior information notice documentation: English

3.11 Conduct of dialogue

No