Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2021-07-09
Buyer: Skatteetaten
Country: NO
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Competitive procedure with negotiation
CPV classification: 48730000: Security software package | 48731000: File-security software package | 48732000: Data-security software package | 72000000 | 72212731
Submission deadline: 2021-08-16
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Υπηρεσίες τεχνολογίας των πληροφοριών: παροχή συμβουλών, ανάπτυξη λογισμικού, Διαδίκτυο και υποστήριξη
The contract will cover the need for security monitoring of current and future ICT services in Skatteetaten (the Norwegian Tax Administration) as a new service for security monitoring and automated security measures. The services include the Norwegian Tax Administration's entire infrastructure both in local computer centres, at all end points and in the cloud.
The contract includes procurement, operation and maintenance of solutions for security monitoring of the contracting authority's systems. For a more detailed description of the procurement refer to Appendix 3 (SSA-L Annex 1 Requirement Specification).
The contract will cover the need for security monitoring of current and future ICT services in Skatteetaten (the Norwegian Tax Administration) as a new service for security monitoring and automated security measures. The services include the Norwegian Tax Administration's entire infrastructure both in local computer centres, at all end points and in the cloud.
The contract includes procurement, operation and maintenance of solutions for security monitoring of the contracting authority's systems. For a more detailed description of the procurement refer to Appendix 3 (SSA-L Annex 1 Requirement Specification).
The tenderer must have met their obligations in relation to payment of taxes, employer contribution and VAT.
The certificate must not be more than six months old, from the tender deadline. Any arrears and other notes must be explained.
Tenderers must be registered in a company register, professional register or a trade register in the country where the tenderer is established.
If the tenderer is certified in accordance with ISO 9001 or equivalent, quality assurance certifications, a copy of a valid certificate must also be enclosed.
Credit assessment/rating of minimum AA or equivalent from a publicly certified credit rating institution, not older than one year calculated from the deadline to submit participation requests. The rating must be based on the latest known accounting figures.
Credit assessment/rating of minimum AA or equivalent from publicly certified credit rating institution.
The tenderer must have good experience from delivery of Services for security monitoring, event management and warning 24/7/365 during the last 3 years.
Tenderer must as a minimum have had three clients on the above named deliveries on offered platforms during the last three years.
Several documented and relevant deliveries, including what breadth of service the deliveries included will count as positive in the selection.
The tenderer must enclose a statement confirming that the qualification has been met. The statement must as a minimum include a description of the primary deliveries or services performed on the offered platforms during the last 3 years, including information about nature and scope, value, date and name of recipient. Tenderers are requested to provide the name, email and telephone number of the contact person at the recipient.

Eligibility requirements: Requirement: The tenderer must have met their obligations in relation to payment of taxes, employer contribution and VAT. Documentation requirement: Certificates for paid tax and duties. The certificate can be ordered and downloaded from Altinn. http://www.skatteetaten.no/skatteattest/ The certificate must not be more than six months old, from the tender deadline. Any arrears and other notes must be explained. Requirement: Tenderers must be registered in a company register, professional register or a trade register in the country where the tenderer is established. Documentation requirement: Norwegian companies: Company registration certificate Foreign companies: Proof that the company is registered in a company register, professional Register or a trade register in the country where the tenderer is established. Requirement: Tenders must have quality assurance procedures suited to the delivery. Documentation: A short description of the tenderer's quality assurance methods. If the tenderer is certified in accordance with ISO 9001 or equivalent, quality assurance certifications, a copy of a valid certificate must also be enclosed.