Tenders Are Invited For Invitation To Market Dialogue: National Operational Partner Of Telecommunications

We Ask You To Submit Your Answer To This Market Dialogue Regarding The Acquisition Of A National Operational Partner For Tietolikkein. We Greatly Appreciate All The Answers We Receive, And Each Of Them Will Be Taken Into Account In The Preparation Of A Possible Tender. The Purpose Of The Market Dialogue Is To Ensure That The Tender Preparers Have At Their Disposal The Most Comprehensive And Up-To-Date Picture Of The Market And The Services Available. With This Market Dialogue, We Want To Survey The Market Of Telecommunications Service Providers. At The Same Time, We Aim To Familiarize Ourselves With The Market Situation Related To The Service, The Use Of The Service, Contract Terms And Commercial Terms Such As Pricing. The Following Draft Versions Of Procurement Documents Are Attached To This Market Dialogue Notice:- Appendix Procurement Description- Appendix Reference Form- Appendix Subcontractors- Appendix Suitability And Other Requirements- Appendix Service Levels Sla- Appendix Isteks Ethical Principles For Suppliers The Questions Are Presented In The Appendix Questions And Answer Form. Based On The Answers Given In The Market Dialogue, Market Dialogue Events Can Be Organized, Where Suppliers Can Present Their Own Services, Products And Alternatives For The Realization Of The Object Of The Competition. If Market Dialogue Events Are Organized, They Will Be Conducted In Finnish. Istekki Will Inform The Companies Participating In The Events Of The More Detailed Schedules And The Teams Meeting Link Later. Suppliers Who Answered Questions In The Market Dialogue Can Also Be Sent Documents Related To The Procurement In Writing For Comment Later. Please Note That The Information, Descriptions And Estimates Presented In This Market Dialogue Announcement Are Only Preliminary And Indicative. The Final Schedules Will Be Specified As The Preparation Progresses. Responding To The Market Dialogue We Ask That You Submit The Completed Questions And Answer Form Attachment To The Tarjouspalvelu.Fi Portal By 12:00 On September 9, 2026 At The Latest. Please Add Your Company Name To The Beginning Of The File Name In That Form. The Answers Must Be Submitted With The Relevant Attachment In Finnish, So That Their Processing Is As Smooth As Possible. If You Wish, You Can Also Attach Brochures In Finnish Or Other Material That Supports The Content Of Your Answer. We Ask That You Clearly Indicate Whether The Information Provided Contains Business Secrets. Based On The Answers Received, Istekki Can, At Its Discretion, Choose Providers To Present Their Services In A Possible Market Dialogue Meeting. By Default, A Possible Presentation Is Carried Out As A Teams Meeting Of About One (1) Hour Between Istek And The Supplier In Question. The Aim Is To Organize Possible Market Dialogue Meetings Between September And October 2026. The Procurement Unit Does Not Undertake To Organize Market Dialogue Meetings. All Responses To The Market Dialogue Are Taken Into Account In The Preparation Of The Request For Tenders, And They Are An Important Part Of Understanding The Whole. It Is Good To Note That This Market Dialogue Announcement Does Not Obligate Istekki Oy To Carry Out The Procurement In The Manner Presented In This Document Or Its Appendices. A Possible Tender Can Also Be Omitted. No Separate Compensation Is Paid For Responding To The Market Dialogue Or For Participating In Any Presentation Events. The Purpose Of The Market Dialogue Is To Get To Know The Market Situation And Collect Information Related To The Procurement Object To Support The Planning Of The Future Tender. Responding To The Market Dialogue Is Voluntary, And It Is Not A Condition For Participating In A Possible Tender Or Binds Istekki To Publish A Tender. At The Same Time, However, We Greatly Value The Information Provided By The Suppliers, As It Helps Us To Build The Most Functional And Clear Whole Of The Future Competition.