content_image/505259.jpg
<img src='content_image/505259.jpg'>

• Service support (WP 6.3) work package: Deliverables 

## 4.5.1.3. Pricing 

Due to the special nature of the tasks under these work packages, the three kind of contracts can apply: Fixed-Price, Quoted time and means or Time and means. Nevertheless, the preferred contracting mode will be Fixed-Price or Quoted time and means. 

## 4.5.2. Prototyping (WP 5.2) 

This work package will be used for the implementation of IT solutions covering a reduced scope, to help on decision making and receive early feedback on the needs to be addressed by the final solution. 

After the prototyping work is concluded, the following two scenarios are possible: 

• ECHA might decide to continue the development under the Lot 1, as part of Revamp / New solutions development above. 

• ECHA might decide not to continue with the prototyping activities: 

o In this case a new prototype or project could start, following the use of this sub work package (e.g. on different scope/targets) or Revamp / New solutions development above. 

o ECHA may use the results of the prototyping to feed into development activities under Lot 2 (e.g. improvements for existing solution emerged in the context of the prototyping activities). 

## 4.5.2.1. Activities, deliverables and pricing 

The activities, deliverables expected and pricing are the same as for the previous work package (Revamp / New solutions development (WP 5.1)) limited to the scope defined by the prototype. 

## 4.5.3. Consultation and specialised data services (WP 5.3) 

## 4.5.3.1. Activities 

This includes specialised consultation activities such as: 

• Definition and evolution of Enterprise Architecture 

• Use of innovative technologies (e.g. blockchain) and automation 

• As-is assessments / Gap analysis / IT and Business processes improvements 

• Portfolio strategy roadmap 

• Peer reviews of work from other contractors (Lot 1 or 2): financial and technical offers, code review etc. 

• IT rationalisation 

• IT Security (e.g. audits) 

• Data governance 

• Data science / analytics / machine learning / artificial intelligence 

