Assseco and Comarch IT with bids to develop ZUS core system

WSE-listed IT firms Asseco Poland and Comarch submitted their bids in a tender organized by the Social Insurance Board (ZUS)  to develop the core IT system KSI, ZUS announced. Asseco’s price for one functional point in Asseco's offer was set to PLN 12,625.95, while Comarch's was PLN 14,741.55. The tender concerns a 4-year framework deal with a maximum of three contractors for modifying and expanding the KSI software. According to the announcement, the contractors will perform and deliver system modifications together with source codes, provide service and training. Tender's value is estimated at PLN 282 million. The previous framework contract for the development of the KSI system was signed in 2013 with three contractors: Capgemini Polska, a consortium of Hewlett-Packard Polska and Kamsoft, and Asseco Poland. In November 2017, ZUS selected the Comarch offer in the tender for the maintenance of the KSI IT system. The value of a four-year contract is PLN 242 million gross. Until now, the system was maintained by Asseco Poland.