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b) Erhebung und Validierung von Nutzerbedürfnissen im B2C-Kontext
c) Ableitung, Priorisierung und Ausarbeitung von Lösungskonzepten bis zur
Umsetzungsreife
d) Analyse und Priorisierung von Problemstellungen und Chancen. Entwicklung, Bewertung
und Validierung von Lösungsideen, Ausarbeitung der Konzepte bis hin zu umsetzungsreifen,
priorisierten Anforderungen (z. B. Features, Epics, User Stories, Prototypen).
e) Entwicklung und Exploration neuer Lösungsansätze
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Information der betroffenen Bieter und Bewerber durch den öffentlichen Auftraggeber über den Abschluss des Vertrags, jedoch nicht später als sechs Monate nach Vertragsschluss geltend gemacht worden ist. Hat der Auftraggeber die Auftragsvergabe im Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union bekannt gemacht, endet die Frist zur Geltendmachung der Unwirksamkeit 30 Kalendertage nach Veröffentlichung der Bekanntmachung der Auftragsvergabe im Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union.</cbc:Description></cac:PresentationPeriod><cac:AppealInformationParty><cac:PartyIdentification><cbc:ID schemeName="organization">ORG-0002</cbc:ID></cac:PartyIdentification></cac:AppealInformationParty><cac:AppealReceiverParty><cac:PartyIdentification><cbc:ID schemeName="organization">ORG-0002</cbc:ID></cac:PartyIdentification></cac:AppealReceiverParty></cac:AppealTerms></cac:TenderingTerms><cac:TenderingProcess><cbc:GovernmentAgreementConstraintIndicator>false</cbc:GovernmentAgreementConstraintIndicator><cac:AuctionTerms><cbc:AuctionConstraintIndicator>false</cbc:AuctionConstraintIndicator></cac:AuctionTerms><cac:FrameworkAgreement><cac:SubsequentProcessTenderRequirement><cbc:Name>buyer-categories</cbc:Name></cac:SubsequentProcessTenderRequirement></cac:FrameworkAgreement><cac:ContractingSystem><cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode listName="dps-usage">none</cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode></cac:ContractingSystem><cac:ContractingSystem><cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode listName="framework-agreement">none</cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode></cac:ContractingSystem></cac:TenderingProcess><cac:ProcurementProject><cbc:ID schemeName="InternalID">Erbringung von Beratungs- und Entwicklungsleistungen im Bereich der Softwareentwicklung.</cbc:ID><cbc:Name languageID="DEU">Erbringung von Beratungs- und Entwicklungsleistungen im Bereich der Softwareentwicklung.</cbc:Name><cbc:Description languageID="DEU">a) Aufbau von Product Discovery Prozessen
b) Erhebung und Validierung von Nutzerbedürfnissen im B2C-Kontext
c) Ableitung, Priorisierung und Ausarbeitung von Lösungskonzepten bis zur
Umsetzungsreife
d) Analyse und Priorisierung von Problemstellungen und Chancen. Entwicklung, Bewertung
und Validierung von Lösungsideen, Ausarbeitung der Konzepte bis hin zu umsetzungsreifen,
priorisierten Anforderungen (z. B. Features, Epics, User Stories, Prototypen).
e) Entwicklung und Exploration neuer Lösungsansätze
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