Lab2
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Publish and assign a bid
Brief Description: activity related with issuing a bid for a public utility work and determines the
winner company of the bid assignment;
Primary Actor: the team designated by government to manage the bid process;
Stakeholders and interests: a public sector which needs a company for providing a service;
Precondition: the government has a need of some service provided by a private company, that
himself cannot do;
Minimal Guarantee: find some company that can provide the service needed;
Success Guarantee: the public sector which requested the bid issuing will find the best options
into the set of companies that can provide the service needed;
1. Publish the call for the bid on the Italian official gazette;
2. Assemble a committee and evaluate the preliminary documentation and select the
companies that are able to apply for the bid;
3. Await and gather the offers of the selected companies within 60 days from the day in
which the committee met;
4. Assemble the two committees to evaluate the offers;
5. Open and verify folders integrity;
6. Perform the technical evaluation of the proposal (after 15 days from the first session in
which the folders were evaluated);
7. Technical evaluation results are passed to the administrative committee and this one
performs the economical evaluation;
8. Announce the winner of the bid;
Extensions:
• Alternatives:
1. Whether the value of the bid is higher than 1 M€ it has to be published on the
European official gazette too;
• Exceptions:
2. No company applies;
3. Companies don’t send their offers within 60 days.
5a. Folder integrity violated;
5b. Documentation insufficient, the company is excluded from the bid;
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Technology and Data Variations: not applicable
Open Issues: the content of the preliminary documents and who will examine the preliminary
documentation
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Open and verify the folders
Brief Description: session held to open and verify the folders integrity as well as the required
documentations and specifications;
Stakeholders and interests: the public sector be aware of the final set of companies
competing for the public bid;
Precondition: the companies have applied to the bid, have sent the folder sealed up with all
the requirement documents inside and the candidate firms be presented for the opening
session;
Success Guarantee: confirm that all companies are able to apply to the second part of the bid;
Extensions:
• Exceptions:
Open Issues: whether the administrative committee opens all envelopes and checks, for each
one, the required documents or if it is only executed in the administrative envelope.
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