Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2023-03-31
Buyer: Finansdepartementet
Country: NO
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 71315200 | 71321100 | 72221000: Business analysis consultancy services | 72224000: Project management consultancy services | 72266000: Software consultancy services
Estimated value: 400000000 NOK
Submission deadline: 2023-05-08
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Framework agreement: Quality assurance of concept studies and preliminary projects for large government investment projects
The framework agreement comprises services for quality assurance of government investment project discussed below. The primary objective of the quality assurance is to give the Customer an independent analysis and evaluation of:
 The preliminary project (governing documents and cost estimates) for the chosen project alternative before it is presented to the Norwegian Parliament (KS2).
The framework agreement comprises services for quality assurance of government investment project discussed below. The primary objective of the quality assurance is to give the Customer an independent analysis and evaluation of:
 The preliminary project (governing documents and cost estimates) for the chosen project alternative before it is presented to the Norwegian Parliament (KS2).
The contracting authority has the right to extend the framework agreement one time for up to two years
Norwegian companies: Company registration certificate from the Unit Register for single-person companies that are not required to register.
Foreign tenderers: Verification that the company is registered in an industry or business register as prescribed by the law of the country where the tenderer is established. The verification can be submitted in writing or by referring to BRIS.
A certificate, not older than 6 months, which verifies that the tenderer has fulfilled the obligations of payment of taxes, social security contributions and VAT. The certificate can be ordered and obtained from Altinn by using a separate link on skatteetaten.no. If this is not possible, it can be ordered from the tax collector or the Norwegian Tax Administration. The certificate is electronically certified and is therefore not signed. See skatteetaten.no for further information.
Requirement: Tenderers must have sufficient economic and financial capacity to fulfil a contract of an equivalent nature and scope, in which amongst other things being creditworthy without any requirement for collateral will be adequate.
A credit rating with key figures from a recognised credit assessment company, or other form of documentation to verify that the requirement has been met.
The credit rating must contain the credit rating degree (rating) of tenderers, typically given with a rating code or brief text. The rating must include, or an explanation of the rating code/scale of possible rating codes, must be attached.
Requirement: Tenderers must have sufficient ability and experience to be able to fulfil a contract of a similar nature and scope.
A description of the tenderer's three most relevant assignments in concept studies/socio-economic analyses, three most relevant assignments in preliminary projects (estimations/uncertainty analyses), and the three most relevant assignments in project management of projects in the execution phase in the last three years, together with information on the contract value, delivery dates or implementation, and name of the recipient. Maximum 1 A4 page per assignment.

Eligibility requirements: Requirements: Tenderers must be a legally established company. Documentation: Norwegian companies: Company registration certificate from the Unit Register for single-person companies that are not required to register. Foreign tenderers: Verification that the company is registered in an industry or business register as prescribed by the law of the country where the tenderer is established. The verification can be submitted in writing or by referring to BRIS.

Award value: 400000000