The national postal operator, JSC “Ukrposhta,” has announced a tender for the procurement of software for a financial and banking company, non-exclusive licenses for its use, as well as services for the transformation, updating, support, maintenance, and development of the software, with an expected cost of 325.5 million UAH excluding VAT.
According to data from the Zakupivli.Pro system, the deadline for submitting bids is November 22.
The implementation of the software and the provision of related services are scheduled to be completed by December 31, 2031.
The tender documentation provides for the supply of the software in its basic configuration, the system core, and user licenses for the financial company.
Specifically, the procurement includes 2,500 person-hours for pre-project research, 30,000 person-hours for the first phase of implementing software components for the financial company, and 5,000 person-hours for the second phase, which involves transforming the system into a banking institution.
An additional 5,000 person-hours have been allocated for software refinement based on specific requests from Ukrposhta.
Furthermore, the procurement includes 16 services related to technical support, maintenance, updates, and software development, including its adaptation to the requirements of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU).
“Ukrposhta” has long been promoting the idea of creating a postal bank, a move opposed by the National Bank of Ukraine.
In the third quarter of 2026, the postal operator reported a net loss of 78.15 million UAH, which is 48.5% less than in the same period last year, while the plan was to reduce the loss to 42.87 million UAH.
At the same time, in the third quarter, the company increased its revenue by 14.4% compared to the same period in 2025, reaching 3.4519 billion UAH, although this figure was 3.5% below the target of 3.5782 billion UAH.
JSC “Ukrposhta” is Ukraine’s national postal operator, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Infrastructure. It has been a member of the Universal Postal Union since 1947.
Source: https://zakupivli.pro/gov/tenders/ua-2026-11-06-014758-a/lot-24ed906c683b4fe884061752d8328165
