SaaS Assessment Platform for National Student Assessments
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Fjársýsla ríkisins has entered into an agreement with Open Assessment Technologies S.A. for the delivery of a turnkey, cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) assessment platform for National Student Assessments in Iceland. The contract has an initial duration of 3 years, with the possibility of two 1-year extensions, and an estimated total value of 419,760 €. The platform will serve approximately 50,000 pupils (Grades 4–10) and administrators annually, handling an initial 100,000 computer-based test sittings, scaling to 350,000 within five years, and supporting up to 12,000 concurrent sessions. The services include secure EU/EFTA-based hosting, 24x7 operation and monitoring, user support, maintenance, and continuous functional enhancements. Pricing is based on a pay-per-student or pay-per-test model, supplemented by fixed hourly rates for agreed client-specific or generic development.
Result
- Winner
- Open Assessment Technologies S.A.
- Other bidders
- Enovate AS
- Excelsoft Technologies Limited
- Inspera AS
- Qpercom Ltd
- Televic Education
- Contract value
- €419,760
About the bid
- Contact name
- Brynjar Steinn Haraldsson
- Contact phone
- +3545457500
- Contact email
- brynjar.s.haraldsson@fjs.is
- Address
- Katrínartún 6, 105 Reykjavík
Fjársýslan, on behalf of Miðstöð menntunar og skólaþjónustu (Directorate of Education and School Services, here on called MMS) ID no. 660124-1280, invites tenders for 23257 – Assessment system for National Student Assessments. This tender seeks a turnkey, cloud‑based software‑as‑a‑service (SaaS) assessment platform for National Student Assessment (“Matsferill”) that will be implemented, integrated, and run for an initial period of three years with the possibility to extend for one year, twice. The work covers all analysis, configuration, custom development, data migration, training, and project management necessary to adapt the platform for Iceland’s national student assessments. The goods comprise the SaaS licences and underlying technical infrastructure needed to serve roughly 50 000 pupils (Grades 4–10) and administrators each year. During the first operational year the system must handle approximately 100 000 computer‑based test sittings, scaling to 350 000 test sitting within five years and to deliver up to 12 000 concurrent sessions. The services include secure EU/EFTA‑based hosting, 24 × 7 operation and monitoring, user support, corrective and preventive maintenance, and continuous functional enhancements. Pricing is on a pay‑per‑student (user) basis or pay-per-test or a mix there of. Supplemented by fixed hourly rates for any client‑specific or generic development agreed during the contract term. This procurement follows an open procedure in accordance with Article 34 of Act No. 120/2016 on Public Procurement
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- Contracting authority
- Fjársýsla ríkisins
- Title
- SaaS Assessment Platform for National Student Assessments
- Type
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- Duration
- 3 years