Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2024-08-02
Buyer: Forsvaret v/Forsvarets logistikkorganisasjon
Country: NO
Region: NO082
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 09123000
Estimated value: 32000000 NOK
Award criteria: price, quality

Technical requirements: The objective of the procurement is to cover the Norwegian Coast Guard's need for liquefied natural gas (LNG). The Barents Sea-class Coast Guard vessels have hybrid propulsion, i.e. four gas engines are used to produce electricity as needed, and diesel engines powered by Marin Gas Oil (MGO) can be connected directly to the propeller when extra speed or towing power is needed. The gas that is used and that the procurement concerns is liqueified Natural Gas (LNG). The Norwegian Armed Forces has a contract for the procurement of Marin Gas Oil (MGO). This procurement intends to enter into five framework agreements, with one tenderer per region for the procurement of LNG. The estimated value of the procurement is NOK 130 million excluding VAT, and the maximum value for the procurement is NOK 400 million excluding VAT.
The tenderer with the lowest sum of product price + surcharge + transport (DDP per location) for the period will be awarded 10 points for the award criteria price. Other tenderers will be awarded points based on relatively deviation from the best price. 

In the Finnmark and Troms region, the region is divided into 2 bunkring locations. 

Internal weighting in the Finnmark and Troms regions. 
- Polarbase 95 %
- Tromsø 5 %
The environment in this competition is weighted by 30% on the share of zero emission vehicles per contract year. The tenderer with the highest overall character for all contract years will be adjusted to 10 points. Other tenderers will have their character adjusted so that it reflects relevant differences between the best and other tender offers. The points will be multiplied by the stated weight of the criterion. 

The weighting of the contract years is given below:
Contract year 1 30 % 
Contract year 2 30 % 
Contract year 3 20 % 
Contract year 4 20 %
The objective of the procurement is to cover the Norwegian Coast Guard's need for liquefied natural gas (LNG). The Barents Sea-class Coast Guard vessels have hybrid propulsion, i.e. four gas engines are used to produce electricity as needed, and diesel engines powered by Marin Gas Oil (MGO) can be connected directly to the propeller when extra speed or towing power is needed. The gas that is used and that the procurement concerns is liqueified Natural Gas (LNG). The Norwegian Armed Forces has a contract for the procurement of Marin Gas Oil (MGO). The objective of this sub-contract is to enter into a framework agreement with one tenderer in the Finnmark and Troms region, the estimated value for the Finnmark region and Troms region is NOK 32,000,000, excluding VAT, and the maximum value is NOK 99,360,000 excluding VAT.
The tenderer with the lowest sum of product price + surcharge + transport (DDP per location) for the period will be awarded 10 points for the award criteria price. Other tenderers will be awarded points based on relatively deviation from the best price.


Winner: Gasnor AS
Number of bids: 3