Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2023-06-27
Buyer: Statens vegvesen
Country: NO
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Competitive procedure with negotiation
CPV classification: 45000000: Construction work | 45223500 | 45231300 | 45232430 | 45232453
Submission deadline: 2023-08-25
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The E39 cycle path Bergen, which is part of the cycle strategy for Bergen organised by Miljøløftet, has a total of 8 sections that form the "backbone" of the cycle path network from Flesland in the south to Vågsbotn in the north.
This contract covers the construction of sections 6b Bradbenken - Sandvikstorget and 6c Sandvikstorget - Glass Knag, along county road 577. The stretch of road is 2.4 km long and starts at Bradbenken at the junction with Sandbrogaten, passes through Skuteviken and Sandviken, through Gjensidigekrysset and ends at the ramps to/from E39 at Glass Knag.
• The tenderer's technical and professional qualifications in accordance with qualification requirement B2 point
2.4.1. The evaluation will be based on the documentation of equivalent qualification requirements, cf. B2
Tenderers must be a legally established company or consist of a group of contractors who are legally established companies. The requirement also applies to businesses the tenderer relies on, cf. B2 point 4.1. Tenderers must not be a unit that is affected by the ban in section §8n in the Ukraine sanction regulations.
Tenderers must have adequate economic and financial capacity to comply with the contractual obligations and, in addition, fulfil the following requirements: 1. Tenderers must have equity of minimum NOK 30,000,000. 2. Tenderers must have an equity ratio of at least 10 %. 3. Tenderers must have an average annual turnover of minimum NOK 30,000,000 in the last three fiscal years.
Tenderers must have sufficient experience of a relevant nature and degree of difficulty, including from the following central work: 1. Road construction in a busy urban area with a high proportion of vulnerable road users. 2. Re-routing of the existing water and sewage pipes. 3. Re-routing of the existing electrical and telecom cables. NPRA and other builders' experiences with the tenderer will be appraised. Tenderers are required to show references for relevant contracts that they themselves have carried out in a satisfactory manner. Tenderers must have an HSE system that fulfils the requirements in the regulations on systematic health, environment, and safety work in entities (internal control regulations). The system will be subject to periodic audits. Tenderers, and the suppliers the tenderer will rely on to fulfil the requirement for technical and professional qualification in B2 point 2.4, cf. 4.1 must have an average H2 value lower than 12 for the last three years. Tenderers must be certified in accordance with ISO 14001 (2015), EMAS (EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme for environmental management), or the Eco-Lighthouse certification scheme, with relevance to equivalent public transport projects. Tenderers must be certified in accordance with ISO 9001 (2015) with relevance to comparable public transport projects.
The form of contract is an execution contract. The contract type is unit price contract. C1 The applicable general contract terms are NS 8406:2009 Simple Norwegian building and construction contract. C2 Special Contract Provisions for construction, the Norwegian National Roads Administration C3 Contract Document

Eligibility requirements: Tenderers must be a legally established company or consist of a group of contractors who are legally established companies. The requirement also applies to businesses the tenderer relies on, cf. B2 point 4.1. Tenderers must not be a unit that is affected by the ban in section §8n in the Ukraine sanction regulations.