Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2016-12-21
Buyer: Norsk rikskringkasting AS (NRK) [The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation]
Country: NO
Region: NORGE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated procedure
CPV classification: 32551200 | 32552310 | 50334120 | 50334130 | 64215000
Estimated value: 10000000 NOK
Submission deadline: 2017-01-25
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (hereafter called NRK) invites interested tenderers to apply for participation in a competition with negotiations about entry into contract for operations and maintenance including support for the end users of our telephony system.
The telephony system consist of Avaya Auro and Trio Switchboard solutions. The solution is placed at 24 location in Norway, with the main part located at two site in Oslo and Trondheim. The solution is the bearer of NRK's total IP telephony with approx. 1,200 IP telephone and is integrated with several of NRK's production systems. The Trio platform is used as a call centre for the license office with approx. 100 agents and switchboard for NRK.
NRK's approx. 3,500 employees use Sky for Business. This is not a direct part of the agreement, but is touched on as the telephone central is integrated with Skype for Business.
The largest district offices and our public service in Mo i Rana have their own solutions for independent operation if NRK's WAN is down.
Telephony is one of the most important work tools a media company uses. The quality and availability requirements are high, both in normal daily use and in crises and stand-by. More than many other customers, NRK depends on the delivery of services with quality at all stages, as the organisation also uses telephony in program production.
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K01 Tenderers ought not have substantial public tax arrears. Complete requirements can be found in the qualification documentation.
K 02 The tenderer shall be a legally registered company. Comprehensive requirements can be found in the qualification documentation.
K03 Tenderers must have sufficient economic and financial standing. Economic and financial standing shall be documented with the following information:
a. Approved Annual Financial Statements with the Annual Report and the auditor's report for the last three fiscal years, as well as newer information of relevance. b. Solidity assessment from a company with a licence to run a credit information company. The evaluation must not be older than three months at the time of application deadline, be based on the last known fiscal figures and should report on the credit worthiness and degree of bankruptcy risk (bankruptcy prediction).
K 04 The tenderer shall have sufficient capacity for the delivery of the services described in section 1.1.

Eligibility requirements: K01 Tenderers ought not have substantial public tax arrears. Complete requirements can be found in the qualification documentation. K 02 The tenderer shall be a legally registered company. Comprehensive requirements can be found in the qualification documentation. K03 Tenderers must have sufficient economic and financial standing. Economic and financial standing shall be documented with the following information: a. Approved Annual Financial Statements with the Annual Report and the auditor's report for the last three fiscal years, as well as newer information of relevance. b. Solidity assessment from a company with a licence to run a credit information company. The evaluation must not be older than three months at the time of application deadline, be based on the last known fiscal figures and should report on the credit worthiness and degree of bankruptcy risk (bankruptcy prediction). Complete requirements can be found in the qualification documentation. K 04 The tenderer shall have sufficient capacity for the delivery of the services described in section 1.1. K 05 The tenderer shall have experience from equivalent deliveries on the platforms NRK uses. Complete requirements can be found in the qualification documentation.
K03 Tenderers must have sufficient economic and financial standing. Economic and financial standing shall be documented with the following information: a. Approved Annual Financial Statements with the Annual Report and the auditor's report for the last three fiscal years, as well as newer information of relevance. b. Solidity assessment from a company with a licence to run a credit information company. The evaluation must not be older than three months at the time of application deadline, be based on the last known fiscal figures and should report on the credit worthiness and degree of bankruptcy risk (bankruptcy prediction). Complete requirements can be found in the qualification documentation.
K03 Tenderers must have sufficient economic and financial standing. Economic and financial standing shall be documented with the following information: a. Approved Annual Financial Statements with the Annual Report and the auditor's report for the last three fiscal years, as well as newer information of relevance. b. Solidity assessment from a company with a licence to run a credit information company. The evaluation must not be older than three months at the time of application deadline, be based on the last known fiscal figures and should report on the credit worthiness and degree of bankruptcy risk (bankruptcy prediction).
Complete requirements can be found in the qualification documentation.
K 04 The tenderer shall have sufficient capacity for the delivery of the services described in section 1.1. K 05 The tenderer shall have experience from equivalent deliveries on the platforms NRK uses. Complete requirements can be found in the qualification documentation.
K 04 The tenderer shall have sufficient capacity for the delivery of the services described in section 1.1. K 05 The tenderer shall have experience from equivalent deliveries on the platforms NRK uses.