ATP is a
mandatory pension scheme for Danish workers and a supplement to the Danish
tax-financed old-age state pension. ATP currently has 4.8 million members of
which 950.000 are pensioners.
In addition to its pension activities, ATP
is also one of the largest Nordic benefit processors. ATP administers a range
of welfare benefits and labour market schemes for the Danish State, for Danish
municipal governments and for the labour market
ATP is a self-governed institution
established by the ATP Act and governed by ATP’s supervisory board.
This tender contains the operation,
support, and management of, as well as certain maintenance and development
services in relation to ATP's IT infrastructure.
This includes
a) The execution of the transition,
comprising the activities and services required to transition ATP's IT
infrastructure and the services provided by existing supplier
b)A delivery model which is capable of delivering a stable solution and
reliable operations, including batch scheduling and operation and to ensure continuous delivery by supplier
of coherent, integrated, uninterrupted, and well-functioning server, mainframe, service desk, surveillance,
batch operation, middleware handling, database operations, application operations,
external communication lines and other services related to the IT
Infrastructure.
c) The delivery of scale and
standardisation, e.g. in relation to hardware, software components, and
processes.
d) A governance model which can
deliver a continuous improvement of the IT Infrastructure for ATP to take
advantage of new technologies in terms of performance, functionalities, and
possibilities and for ensuring that ATP obtains a benefit of new technologies.
e) Execution of projects,
characterised by being standards or customised deliverables as agreed to in accordance with the agreement.
ATPs IT infrastructure consists of both Intel windows servers, mainframe and AIX/SAP operations.
The infrastructure consists for the time being of approximately:
- 1 Mainframe approximately 450 MIPS
- 500 WINTEL servers (83 Cloud, 187 Virtual, 233 Physical)
- 52 AIX servers (48 AIX/SAP, 4 AIX/DB2)
The infrastructure is based on:
- Wintel, Power AIX, Mainframe z/OS, Network, SAN, Security components, VMWare, Private Cloud (based on Azure).
The primary middleware in ATP´s infrastructure consist of:
- SAP, Oracle Database, IBM Tivoli Access Manager, IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler, IBM DB2, IBM Content Manager/On Demand, IBM WebSphere MQ/Message Broker, WebSphere Application Server, Microsoft Office (Exchange and LYNC), Microsoft SQL, Microsoft SharePoint.
The government has decided to delegate the authority and responsibility
for a specific number of state tasks to ATP.
These tasks are currently handled by the National Board of Industrial
Injuries (Arbejdsskadestyrelsen) and by the State Administration (Statens
Administration) respectively.
The government's decision to delegate this authority to ATP is to be
adopted by Act of the Danish Parliament.
If approved by the Danish Parliament, ATP may include the above mentioned
IT-related tasks in the contract.
ATP expects that the above tasks can lead to an additional contract
scope of approximately 400 servers (primarily Microsoft and Unix servers).