Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2025-10-03
Buyer: ENIDA AS
Country: NO
Region: NO0A1
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated with prior call for competition
CPV classification: 71000000 | 71240000 | 71248000 | 71250000 | 71300000
Submission deadline: 2025-10-31

Technical requirements: The aim is to enter into an identical framework agreement with up to 5 tenderers for the provision of consultancy services within planning and engineering design. The aim of the framework agreement is to assist the contracting authority professionally and in processes for grid development projects in Enida ́s area. Tenderers must facilitate the entity in such a way that it is capacity to meet the contracting authority ́s needs in the contract period. The framework agreement will be valid for 4 years from when the contract is signed. The contracting authority has a unilateral option to extend the contract for a further 2+2 years. The maximum contract period is 8 years. The framework agreement ́s total estimated annual volume is NOK 3,000,000, excluding VAT. The total estimated volume for the framework agreement is NOK 12,000,000. excluding VAT over 4 years, but the estimates are subject to great uncertainty. The maximum value of the framework agreement is NOK 35,000,000 excluding VAT. This includes options. Please note that the stated volumes do not obligate the contracting authority. The total volume will i.a. depend on grants, as well as own capacity at the contracting authority. After the tenders have been received, the Contracting Authority plans to carry out negotiations with suppliers. Any negotiations may be carried out in several phases/rounds of negotiations, where the Contracting Authority reserves the right to reduce the number of tenders to be negotiated. A first reduction of the number of tenders can occur prior to the negotiations, cf. the Utilities Regulations § 19-12 (4). Any reductions in the number of tenders will be made on the basis of the award criteria. The contracting authority also reserves the right to award the contract without conducting negotiations.
The aim is to enter into an identical framework agreement with up to 5 tenderers for the provision of consultancy services within planning and engineering design. The aim of the framework agreement is to assist the contracting authority professionally and in processes for grid development projects in Enida ́s area. Tenderers must facilitate the entity in such a way that it is capacity to meet the contracting authority ́s needs in the contract period. The framework agreement will be valid for 4 years from when the contract is signed. The contracting authority has a unilateral option to extend the contract for a further 2+2 years. The maximum contract period is 8 years. The framework agreement ́s total estimated annual volume is NOK 3,000,000, excluding VAT. The total estimated volume for the framework agreement is NOK 12,000,000, excluding VAT over 4 years, but the estimates are subject to great uncertainty. The maximum value of the framework agreement is NOK 35,000,000 excluding VAT. This includes options. Please note that the stated volumes do not obligate the contracting authority. The total volume will i.a. depend on grants, as well as own capacity at the contracting authority.
The contract will be carried out as described in the procurement documents. The framework agreement includes either NS 8401, NS 8402 or NS 8403. Which of the above mentioned standard contracts will be used will be stated in each call-off. Unless otherwise stated, the standard that has the most suitable purpose and use for the call-offs applies, cf. NS 8401, 8402 and 8403.
Waiting period in accordance with the utilities regulations ́ requirements.