Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2018-02-07
Buyer: Vest-Agder fylkeskommune
Country: NO
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 71310000 | 71311200 | 71311210 | 71311300 | 71313100
Estimated value: 8000000 NOK
Submission deadline: 2018-03-12
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The competition concerns consultancy services for the communications and transport area for Aust og Vest Agder fylkeskommune, and for Adger kollektivtraffic AS distributed over 3 contract areas.
Assistance for analyses related to the development of public transport facilities in Aust og Vest-Agder, with an assessment of the existing route network and route offerings, feasibility studies and planning of the future route network and route offerings.
Assistance connected to the development of the public transport system in Aust og Vest Agder, with emphasis on the planning of physical initiatives. The total scope of Part 2 of the delivery is anticipated to be 900 hours annually.
Assistance connected to analyses and review of the transport system. The Kristiansand region will enter into an urban growth agreement with the state. The general objective of the agreement is zero growth for passenger vehicle traffic and a more environmentally friendly transport. This involves a comprehensive approach to the transport system and all transport forms.
The negotiations with the state are not finished so there is some uncertainty in regard to the scope and nature of this part of the assignment. Approx. 200 hours annually.
The tenderer shall be registered in a company register, professional register or a trade register in the state where the tenderer is established, see a comprehensive description in the tender documentation.
The tenderer shall enclose the last 3 years accounts, or extracts (minimum profit and loss and balance sheets) thereof on request. Only the group’s or parent company’s accounts will not be accepted. The auditor’s report shall be enclosed. The contracting authority can carry out a credit assessment/analysis of tenderers, also of any co-tenderers/guarantors. A low score on the credit assessment/analysis may lead to disqualification of the tenderer.
The tenderer shall have sufficient capacity to execute the assignment for the entire delivery period, including any extensions.
The tenderer shall describe their organisation in regard to the number of employees, number of years the business has operated in relation to the content of the delivery, and other relevant information that describes the business’ general competence and resources, including any collaborating partners that are relevant for the delivery.
The tenderer must substantiate a service organisation that is available for the Contracting Authority within normal working hours.
Tenderers shall describe available competence, relevant for this delivery. Tenderers shall document the necessary approval required to execute work connected to the delivery of relevant services.
Tenderers shall provide information about which certificates/authorisations the tenderer has for the services that are included in the delivery. Tenderers shall document relevant certifications connected to the contract area included in the tender.

Eligibility requirements: The tenderer shall be registered in a company register, professional register or a trade register in the state where the tenderer is established, see a comprehensive description in the tender documentation.

Award value: 8000000