1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: Ministry of Finance
Legal type of the buyer: Central government authority
Activity of the contracting authority: Economic affairs
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: Critical infrastructure backup system and ransomware protection
Description: The subject of the Contract is a public procurement of supplies - a system for backup of critical infrastructure and protection against ransomware. The procurement includes the installation of disk-based backup systems and a system for protection of critical data against ransomware.
Procedure identifier: 0b52e4df-930e-4848-83ba-c95acc0a8f71
Type of procedure: Open
The procedure is accelerated: no
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Supplies
Main classification (cpv): 48000000 Software package and information systems
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Postal address: st. Dame Gruev no. 12
Town: Skopje
Country subdivision (NUTS): Скопски (MK008)
Country: North Macedonia
2.1.3.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 26 000 000,00 MKD
2.1.4.
General information
Legal basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
2.1.6.
Grounds for exclusion
Sources of grounds for exclusion: Procurement Document
5. Lot
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0002
Title: system for backup of critical infrastructure and protection against ransomware
Description: The subject of the Contract is a public procurement of supplies - a system for backup of critical infrastructure and protection against ransomware. The procurement includes the installation of disk-based backup systems and a system for protection of critical data against ransomware.
Internal identifier: 11620/2026
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Supplies
Main classification (cpv): 48000000 Software package and information systems
Quantity: 1 piece
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Town: Skopje
Country subdivision (NUTS): Североисточен (MK007)
Country: North Macedonia
Additional information: Skopje, North Macedonia
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 12 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 26 000 000,00 MKD
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
The names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to perform the contract must be given: Not required
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no
This procurement is also suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): no
5.1.7.
Strategic procurement
Aim of strategic procurement: No strategic procurement
Green Procurement Criteria: No Green Public Procurement criteria
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: Procurement Document
5.1.10.
Award criteria
Criterion:
Type: Price
Description: Lowest price
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Macedonian
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Electronic submission: Allowed
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Macedonian
Electronic catalogue: Not allowed
Advanced or qualified electronic signature or seal (as defined in Regulation (EU) No 910/2014) is required
Variants: Not allowed
Description of the financial guarantee: 5 % of the value of the procurement with value added tax
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 30/07/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+02:00) Eastern European Time, Central European Summer Time
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 120 Days
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 30/07/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+02:00) Eastern European Time, Central European Summer Time
Terms of contract:
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No
A non-disclosure agreement is required: no
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used: yes
Electronic payment will be used: yes
Legal form that must be taken by a group of tenderers that is awarded a contract: The legal form that must be taken by a group of tenderers that is awarded a contract.
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Ministry of Finance - State Commission for Public Procurement Appeals
Information about review deadlines: 10 days after the finality of the decision on most favorable bidder
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure: Ministry of Finance
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Ministry of Finance
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: Ministry of Finance - State Commission for Public Procurement Appeals
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: Ministry of Finance
Registration number: 4064585
Postal address: st. Dame Gruev no.12
Town: Skopje
Country subdivision (NUTS): Скопски (MK008)
Country: North Macedonia
Contact point: Public Procurement Unit
Telephone: +38923255300
Other contact points:
Official name: State Commission for Public Procurement Appeals
Postcode: 1000
Roles of this organisation:
Buyer
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents
Review organisation
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures
8.1.
ORG-0000
Official name: Publications Office of the European Union
Registration number: PUBL
Town: Luxembourg
Postcode: 2417
Country subdivision (NUTS): Luxembourg (LU000)
Country: Luxembourg
Telephone: +352 29291
Roles of this organisation:
TED eSender
Notice identifier/version: 26d2d2b6-e28a-4e3e-87bc-9ad96a0c796a - 01
Form type: Competition
Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype: 16
Notice dispatch date: 30/06/2026 11:54:49 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 449285-2026
OJ S issue number: 124/2026
Publication date: 01/07/2026