<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><ContractAwardNotice xmlns="urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:ContractAwardNotice-2" xmlns:cac="urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CommonAggregateComponents-2" xmlns:cbc="urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CommonBasicComponents-2" xmlns:ccts-cct="urn:un:unece:uncefact:data:specification:CoreComponentTypeSchemaModule:2" xmlns:efac="http://data.europa.eu/p27/eforms-ubl-extension-aggregate-components/1" xmlns:efbc="http://data.europa.eu/p27/eforms-ubl-extension-basic-components/1" xmlns:efext="http://data.europa.eu/p27/eforms-ubl-extensions/1" xmlns:ext="urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CommonExtensionComponents-2" xmlns:qdt="urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:QualifiedDataTypes-2" 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23)--><cbc:CountrySubentityCode listName="nuts">DE712</cbc:CountrySubentityCode><cac:Country><!--BT-514-Organization-Company (Order: 02)--><cbc:IdentificationCode listName="country">DEU</cbc:IdentificationCode></cac:Country></cac:PostalAddress><cac:PartyLegalEntity><!--BT-501-Organization-Company (Order: 03)--><cbc:CompanyID>b0dddab8-f7a2-47ea-a329-01fb74f2575d</cbc:CompanyID></cac:PartyLegalEntity><cac:Contact><!--BT-502-Organization-Company (Order: 03)--><cbc:Name>FEA 52</cbc:Name><!--BT-503-Organization-Company (Order: 06)--><cbc:Telephone>+49 6926552279</cbc:Telephone><!--BT-739-Organization-Company (Order: 07)--><cbc:Telefax>+49 6926520154</cbc:Telefax><!--BT-506-Organization-Company (Order: 08)--><cbc:ElectronicMail>alpaslan.salman@deutschebahn.com</cbc:ElectronicMail></cac:Contact></efac:Company></efac:Organization><efac:Organization><efac:Company><cac:PartyIdentification><!--OPT-200-Organization-Company (Order: 02)--><cbc:ID>ORG-0002</cbc:ID></cac:PartyIdentification><cac:PartyName><!--BT-500-Organization-Company (Order: 02)--><cbc:Name languageID="DEU">Vergabekammer des Bundes</cbc:Name></cac:PartyName><cac:PostalAddress><!--BT-510(a)-Organization-Company (Order: 08)--><cbc:StreetName>Kaiser-Friedrich-Straße 16</cbc:StreetName><!--BT-513-Organization-Company (Order: 20)--><cbc:CityName>Bonn</cbc:CityName><!--BT-512-Organization-Company (Order: 21)--><cbc:PostalZone>53113</cbc:PostalZone><!--BT-507-Organization-Company (Order: 23)--><cbc:CountrySubentityCode listName="nuts">DEA22</cbc:CountrySubentityCode><cac:Country><!--BT-514-Organization-Company (Order: 02)--><cbc:IdentificationCode listName="country">DEU</cbc:IdentificationCode></cac:Country></cac:PostalAddress><cac:PartyLegalEntity><!--BT-501-Organization-Company (Order: 03)--><cbc:CompanyID>0a9ea480-08e4-4ab6-bf12-d722d0ad54b6</cbc:CompanyID></cac:PartyLegalEntity><cac:Contact><!--BT-503-Organization-Company (Order: 06)--><cbc:Telephone>+49 22894990</cbc:Telephone><!--BT-506-Organization-Company (Order: 08)--><cbc:ElectronicMail>vk@bundeskartellamt.bund.de</cbc:ElectronicMail></cac:Contact></efac:Company></efac:Organization><efac:Organization><efac:Company><cac:PartyIdentification><cbc:ID schemeName="organization">ORG-0003</cbc:ID></cac:PartyIdentification><cac:PartyName><cbc:Name languageID="DEU">Datenservice Öffentlicher Einkauf (in Verantwortung des Beschaffungsamts des BMI)</cbc:Name></cac:PartyName><cac:PostalAddress><cbc:CityName>Bonn</cbc:CityName><cbc:PostalZone>53119</cbc:PostalZone><cbc:CountrySubentityCode listName="nuts">DEA22</cbc:CountrySubentityCode><cac:Country><cbc:IdentificationCode listName="country">DEU</cbc:IdentificationCode></cac:Country></cac:PostalAddress><cac:PartyLegalEntity><cbc:CompanyID 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09)--><cbc:ContractFolderID>8909fd31-b0e6-4c48-a43d-8793b9806358</cbc:ContractFolderID><!--BT-05(a)-notice (Order: 10)--><cbc:IssueDate>2026-05-07+02:00</cbc:IssueDate><!--BT-05(b)-notice (Order: 11)--><cbc:IssueTime>11:38:27+02:00</cbc:IssueTime><!--BT-757-notice (Order: 13)--><cbc:VersionID>01</cbc:VersionID><!--BT-738-notice (Order: 16)--><cbc:RequestedPublicationDate>2026-05-07+02:00</cbc:RequestedPublicationDate><!--BT-01-notice (Order: 18)--><cbc:RegulatoryDomain>32014L0025</cbc:RegulatoryDomain><!--BT-02-notice (Order: 19)--><cbc:NoticeTypeCode listName="result">can-standard</cbc:NoticeTypeCode><!--BT-702(a)-notice (Order: 21)--><cbc:NoticeLanguageCode>DEU</cbc:NoticeLanguageCode><cac:ContractingParty><cac:ContractingActivity><!--BT-610-Procedure-Buyer (Order: 02)--><cbc:ActivityTypeCode listName="entity-activity">rail</cbc:ActivityTypeCode></cac:ContractingActivity><cac:Party><cac:PartyIdentification><!--OPT-300-Procedure-Buyer (Order: 02)--><cbc:ID 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languageID="DEU">N2WS Backup &amp; Recovery (CPM)</cbc:Name><!--BT-24-Procedure (Order: 04)--><cbc:Description languageID="DEU">Gegenstand der Vergabe ist die Beschaffung von Softwarelizenzen/Instanzen N2WS Ba-ckup &amp; Recovery (CPM) / Enterprise Plus BYOL als Softwaremiete. Der Betrieb der Soft-warelösung erfolgt durch den AG vollständig in der Cloud-Umgebungen („DB Enterprise Cloud“) des AGs.</cbc:Description><!--BT-23-Procedure (Order: 05)--><cbc:ProcurementTypeCode listName="contract-nature">supplies</cbc:ProcurementTypeCode><cac:MainCommodityClassification><!--BT-262-Procedure (Order: 05)--><cbc:ItemClassificationCode listName="cpv">48000000</cbc:ItemClassificationCode></cac:MainCommodityClassification><cac:RealizedLocation><cac:Address><!--BT-5131-Procedure (Order: 20)--><cbc:CityName>Frankfurt am Main</cbc:CityName><!--BT-5121-Procedure (Order: 21)--><cbc:PostalZone>60329</cbc:PostalZone><!--BT-5071-Procedure (Order: 23)--><cbc:CountrySubentityCode listName="nuts">DE712</cbc:CountrySubentityCode><cac:Country><!--BT-5141-Procedure (Order: 02)--><cbc:IdentificationCode listName="country">DEU</cbc:IdentificationCode></cac:Country></cac:Address></cac:RealizedLocation></cac:ProcurementProject><cac:ProcurementProjectLot><!--BT-137-Lot (Order: 02)--><cbc:ID schemeName="Lot">LOT-0001</cbc:ID><cac:TenderingTerms><ext:UBLExtensions><ext:UBLExtension><ext:ExtensionContent><efext:EformsExtension><efac:StrategicProcurement><!--BT-717-Lot (Order: 01)--><efbc:ApplicableLegalBasis listName="cvd-scope">false</efbc:ApplicableLegalBasis></efac:StrategicProcurement></efext:EformsExtension></ext:ExtensionContent></ext:UBLExtension></ext:UBLExtensions><!--BT-60-Lot (Order: 09)--><cbc:FundingProgramCode listName="eu-funded">no-eu-funds</cbc:FundingProgramCode><cac:AwardingTerms><cac:AwardingCriterion><cac:SubordinateAwardingCriterion><ext:UBLExtensions><ext:UBLExtension><ext:ExtensionContent><efext:EformsExtension><efac:AwardCriterionParameter><!--BT-5421-Lot (Order: 02)--><efbc:ParameterCode listName="number-weight">per-exa</efbc:ParameterCode><!--BT-541-Lot-WeightNumber (Order: 03)--><efbc:ParameterNumeric>100</efbc:ParameterNumeric></efac:AwardCriterionParameter></efext:EformsExtension></ext:ExtensionContent></ext:UBLExtension></ext:UBLExtensions><!--BT-539-Lot (Order: 03)--><cbc:AwardingCriterionTypeCode listName="award-criterion-type">price</cbc:AwardingCriterionTypeCode><!--BT-734-Lot (Order: 04)--><cbc:Name languageID="DEU">Preis</cbc:Name><!--BT-540-Lot (Order: 05)--><cbc:Description languageID="DEU">Preis</cbc:Description></cac:SubordinateAwardingCriterion></cac:AwardingCriterion></cac:AwardingTerms><cac:AdditionalInformationParty><cac:PartyIdentification><!--OPT-301-Lot-AddInfo (Order: 02)--><cbc:ID schemeName="organization">ORG-0001</cbc:ID></cac:PartyIdentification></cac:AdditionalInformationParty><cac:AppealTerms><cac:PresentationPeriod><!--BT-99-Lot (Order: 08)--><cbc:Description languageID="DEU">Die Geltendmachung der Unwirksamkeit einer Auftragsvergabe in einem Nachprüfungsverfahren ist fristgebunden. Es wird auf die in § 135 Abs. 2 GWB genannten Fristen verwiesen. Nach § 135 Abs. 2 S. 2 GWB endet die Frist zur Geltendmachung der Unwirksamkeit 30 Kalendertage nach Veröffentlichung der Bekanntmachung der Auftragsvergabe im Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union. Nach Ablauf der jeweiligen Frist kann eine Unwirksamkeit nicht mehr festgestellt werden.</cbc:Description></cac:PresentationPeriod><cac:AppealInformationParty><cac:PartyIdentification><!--OPT-301-Lot-ReviewInfo (Order: 02)--><cbc:ID schemeName="organization">ORG-0002</cbc:ID></cac:PartyIdentification></cac:AppealInformationParty><cac:AppealReceiverParty><cac:PartyIdentification><!--OPT-301-Lot-ReviewOrg (Order: 02)--><cbc:ID schemeName="organization">ORG-0002</cbc:ID></cac:PartyIdentification></cac:AppealReceiverParty></cac:AppealTerms></cac:TenderingTerms><cac:TenderingProcess><!--BT-115-Lot (Order: 13)--><cbc:GovernmentAgreementConstraintIndicator>true</cbc:GovernmentAgreementConstraintIndicator><cac:AuctionTerms><!--BT-767-Lot (Order: 02)--><cbc:AuctionConstraintIndicator>false</cbc:AuctionConstraintIndicator></cac:AuctionTerms><cac:ContractingSystem><!--BT-765-Lot (Order: 03)--><cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode listName="framework-agreement">fa-wo-rc</cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode></cac:ContractingSystem><cac:ContractingSystem><!--BT-766-Lot (Order: 03)--><cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode listName="dps-usage">none</cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode></cac:ContractingSystem></cac:TenderingProcess><cac:ProcurementProject><!--BT-22-Lot (Order: 02)--><cbc:ID>e279a77d-e390-4036-a7a4-ae982e847138</cbc:ID><!--BT-21-Lot (Order: 03)--><cbc:Name languageID="DEU">N2WS Backup &amp; Recovery (CPM)</cbc:Name><!--BT-24-Lot (Order: 04)--><cbc:Description languageID="DEU">Gegenstand der Vergabe ist die Beschaffung von Softwarelizenzen/Instanzen N2WS Ba-ckup &amp; Recovery (CPM) / Enterprise Plus BYOL als Softwaremiete. Der Betrieb der Soft-warelösung erfolgt durch den AG vollständig in der Cloud-Umgebungen („DB Enterprise Cloud“) des AGs.</cbc:Description><!--BT-23-Lot (Order: 05)--><cbc:ProcurementTypeCode listName="contract-nature">supplies</cbc:ProcurementTypeCode><cac:ProcurementAdditionalType><!--BT-06-Lot (Order: 02)--><cbc:ProcurementTypeCode listName="strategic-procurement">none</cbc:ProcurementTypeCode></cac:ProcurementAdditionalType><cac:MainCommodityClassification><!--BT-262-Lot (Order: 05)--><cbc:ItemClassificationCode listName="cpv">48000000</cbc:ItemClassificationCode></cac:MainCommodityClassification><cac:RealizedLocation><cac:Address><!--BT-5131-Lot (Order: 20)--><cbc:CityName>Frankfurt am Main</cbc:CityName><!--BT-5121-Lot (Order: 21)--><cbc:PostalZone>60329</cbc:PostalZone><!--BT-5071-Lot (Order: 23)--><cbc:CountrySubentityCode listName="nuts">DE712</cbc:CountrySubentityCode><cac:Country><!--BT-5141-Lot (Order: 02)--><cbc:IdentificationCode listName="country">DEU</cbc:IdentificationCode></cac:Country></cac:Address></cac:RealizedLocation><cac:PlannedPeriod><!--BT-36-Lot (Order: 06)--><!--OPA-36-Lot-Number (Order: 06)--><cbc:DurationMeasure unitCode="YEAR">5</cbc:DurationMeasure></cac:PlannedPeriod><cac:ContractExtension><!--BT-58-Lot (Order: 04)--><cbc:MaximumNumberNumeric>0</cbc:MaximumNumberNumeric></cac:ContractExtension></cac:ProcurementProject></cac:ProcurementProjectLot><cac:TenderResult><!--OPT-999 (Order: 06)--><cbc:AwardDate>2026-05-07+02:00</cbc:AwardDate></cac:TenderResult></ContractAwardNotice>