Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2021-03-05
Buyer: Grenlandkommunenes Innkjøpsenhet
Country: NO
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 45111200 | 45111250 | 71300000 | 71310000 | 71311000: Civil engineering consultancy services
Estimated value: 24000000 NOK
Submission deadline: 2021-04-06
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The objective of the procurement is to enter into framework agreements in order to cover the contacting authority’s need consultancy services within geo assistance. The contracting authority needs assistance with geotechnical advice and engineering design services, independent inspections (pbl) of engineering design services, and independent quality assurance of avalanche and landslide safety reviews.
The framework agreement will also include general geo assistance. This includes, amongst other things, professional discussions and advice, which is not necessarily reported.
The contracting authority will, as a starting point, make separate procurements of ground surveys, but in cases where progress and capacity is critical, ground surveys and laboratory services can also be procured under this framework agreement.
The objective of the procurement is to enter into framework agreements in order to cover the contacting authority’s need consultancy services within geo assistance. The contracting authority needs assistance with geotechnical advice and engineering design services, independent inspections (pbl) of engineering design services, and independent quality assurance of avalanche and landslide safety reviews.
The framework agreement will also include general geo assistance. This includes, amongst other things, professional discussions and advice, which is not necessarily reported.
The contracting authority will, as a starting point, make separate procurements of ground surveys, but in cases where progress and capacity is critical, ground surveys and laboratory services can also be procured under this framework agreement.
For further information about the procurement contents, please refer to Part II of Annex 1, the contracting authority's requirements specification.
1 + 1 year. The contracting authority can also extend the contract for a period that is shorter than 1 year.
In addition to the contracting authorities stated in the tender documentation, part I point 1.1, the following companies will also have an option to use the contract:
These are 16 companies that are part of the Grenland Collaboration. The companies will each have an option to join the contract by giving written notification to the tenderer in the contract period, including options for an extension. The companies must have the same price and contract terms as the contracting authorities mentioned in the tender documentation point 1.1.
1) Tenderers give information on their available capacity for this framework agreement, as well as documentation of the average workforce and the number of employees in the administrative management. Tenderers must verify that they have minimum 1 geotechnical engineering consultant available for call-offs under this contract;
2) Tenderers must have the required technical and professional qualifications within geotechnics and engineering geology to carry out the requested services. Tenderers must have also carried out contracts of a similar nature, complexity / degree of difficulty and scope/size. Experience with a project in quick clay is required;
1) Tenderers give information on their available capacity for this framework agreement, as well as documentation of the average workforce and the number of employees in the administrative management. Tenderers must verify that they have minimum 1 geotechnical engineering consultant available for call-offs under this contract;
2) Tenderers must have the required technical and professional qualifications within geotechnics and engineering geology to carry out the requested services. Tenderers must have also carried out contracts of a similar nature, complexity / degree of difficulty and scope/size. Experience with a project in quick clay is required;


Award value: 24000000