BearingPoint provided project management, professional and technical consulting for the PharmNet.Bund Project

BfArM (Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte): Responsible for the authorisation of finished medicinal products as required by the German Medicines Act (Arzneimittelgesetz, AMG)

Objectives of the project

• Establishment of project management and project controls
• Support for the tendering process of the drug information system
• Support for business and technical design of the drug information system
• Support for the implementation of the drug information system including project management, requirements management and quality assurance of the contractor’s proposed solution

What BearingPoint did

• Established standard project management methods and processes including requirements management
• Built requirements catalogue, quality metrics, business and technical documents for the tender publication and an evaluation schema to support the contractor selection
• Assessment of the tender responses
• Conducted the requirements management process and undertook quality assurance on the deliverables of the contractor

Measurable & concrete results

• Definition of the business and technical requirements of the drug information system
• Selection of a capable contractor
• High quality business solution to support the needs of the medicinal product market authorisation