Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2022-04-25
Buyer: Norad – Direktoratet for utviklingssamarbeid
Country: NO
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 48730000: Security software package | 48731000: File-security software package | 48732000: Data-security software package | 72000000 | 72212730
Estimated value: 5000000 NOK
Submission deadline: 2022-05-29
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Norad needs advice and assistance for services relating to safety and emergency preparedness. This will enable Norad to plan the business in a way that reduces the company's risk, leads the business effectively during crisis situations and minimizes the extent of damage in the event of incidents.
The framework agreement includes assistance and advice within physical security, personnel security and information security, including safeguarding privacy, as well as emergency preparedness.
Norad needs advice and assistance for services relating safety and emergency preparedness. This will enable Norad to plan the business in a way that reduces the company's risk, leads the business effectively during crisis situations and minimizes the extent of damage in the event of incidents. Norad wants to enter into a framework agreement with one supplier.
Foreign suppliers must submit documentation that the company is legally registered in their home country. Norwegian suppliers do not need to document fulfillment of the requirement beyond the presentation of a tax and VAT certificate.
The tenderer must have sufficient financial and financial capacity to be able to fulfill the contract.
The supplier shall have a minimum credit rating «creditworthy», normally indicated with a credit rating «A». The credit rating must not be older than 6 months from the expiry of the quotation deadline.
If the supplier has objective reason for not submitting the documentation required, he may document economic and financial capacity by submitting any other document that the client deems suitable, in accordance with the Procurement Regulation § 16-4 (2).
Overview of the number of employees and categories of personnel who have relevant competence to carry out the agreement. To be qualified, the supplier must at least have a competence environment that covers all areas covered by the framework agreement.
The supplier (as a company) must have sufficient technical and professional qualifications to be able to fulfill the contract.
• Overview of the number of employees and categories of personnel who have relevant competence to carry out the agreement. To be qualified, the supplier must at least have a competence environment that covers all areas covered by the framework agreement.
• A list of three relevant reference projects carried out during the last three years. The reference list must document that the supplier has sufficient professional qualifications in security and emergency preparedness work, including information security, and must contain the following type of information:
Note that tendered personnel who will execute the assignment must sign the enclosed declaration of non-disclosure before commencing their assignment. This will be done in connection with the client signing the contract with the selected supplier.

Eligibility requirements: List and brief description of conditions: Legally established company. The supplier must be a legally established company in the state the supplier is established. Foreign suppliers must submit documentation that the company is legally registered in their home country. Norwegian suppliers do not need to document fulfillment of the requirement beyond the presentation of a tax and VAT certificate.

Award value: 5000000