Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2022-12-23
Buyer: Statistisk Sentralbyrå
Country: NO
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 72220000: Systems and technical consultancy services | 72222300: Information technology services | 79600000
Estimated value: 85000000 NOK
Submission deadline: 2023-01-31
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The contracting authority currently has approx. 10 call-offs a year under an existing framework agreement within
The framework agreement will cover the need for competence that the contracting authority does not have access to in
The contracting authority currently has approx. 10 call-offs a year under an existing framework agreement within
The framework agreement will cover the need for competence that the contracting authority does not have access to in
The contracting authority is working towards modernising statistics production in SSB through changing
within information management. The contracting authority is establishing a new IT platform in the cloud to support this.
A modernised statistics production will use cloud native principles, and in a considerably greater degree than today, be service orientated and use patterns such as micro-service architecture, etc. In the coming years the contracting authority will establish IT systems and statistics production in a new cloud platform.
The contracting authority has a large existing product portfolio on the current platform. This must be managed at the same time that the functionality is established in the cloud platform.
The contracting authority reserves the right, in special cases, to decide whether a need must be announced
The contracting authority reserves the right to announce a contest for the hire of IT resources  that are still being trained.
Foreign companies: Verification showing that the tenderer is registered in a company register, professional register or a commerce register in the country where the tenderer is established.
Credit rating based on the most recent accounting figures. The rating must be carried out by a credit rating agency with a licence to provide such service. The rating must be minimum A, or a level that is equivalent to this if the letter scale is not used (AAA-D)
The contracting authority can obtain further credit ratings or other financial information such as, but not limited to, the annual accounts including notes, the board's annual reports and the auditor's reports.
The rating must be minimum A, or a level that is equivalent to this if the letter scale is not used (AAA-D)
Description of up to three of the tenderer’s most relevant assignments in the last three years. The description must include a statement of the assignment value, dates and recipients (name, telephone number and e-mail address). It is the tenderer's responsibility to confirm relevance through the description. Tenderers can document experience by referring to the competence of personnel at disposal for this assignment, including experience that has been acquired while personnel performed services for another supplier.

Eligibility requirements: Norwegian companies: Company registration certificate Foreign companies: Verification showing that the tenderer is registered in a company register, professional register or a commerce register in the country where the tenderer is established.

Award value: 85000000