Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2025-09-18
Buyer: Norsk Helsenett SF
Country: NO
Region: NO081
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated with prior call for competition
CPV classification: 72212180 | 72260000: Software-related services
Submission deadline: 2025-10-20

Technical requirements: Norsk helsenett (NHN), invites qualified candidates to participate in a competition with negotiation for procurement of point of care reference tool(s) for the primary and specialised health care services (hereafter referred to as the "solution"). The contracting authority in the procurement is the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH). NHN assists the Customer in the work on this procurement through its role as a purchasing centre for procurement in the state health administration. The purpose of this procurement is to contribute to raise the quality of the National Healthcare Services and to better patient safety by giving access to updated and quality assessed sources online for all healthcare personnel in Norway.  This will be achieved by contracting 1-3 suppliers of clinical point-of-care reference tools. The number of contracts will depend on the final funding by the Norwegian authorities.  See the requirements specification, SSA-L Appendix 1_ Attachment 1, for a more detailed description of the purpose and scope of the procurement.
The purpose of this procurement is to contribute to raise the quality of the National Healthcare Services and to better patient safety by giving access to updated and quality assessed sources online for all healthcare personnel in Norway.  This will be achieved by contracting 1-3 suppliers of clinical point-of-care reference tools. The number of contracts will depend on the final funding by the Norwegian authorities.
Tenderers are registered in a company register or a trade register in the member state in which the tenderer is established. As described in annex XI of directive 2014/24/EU; suppliers from certain member states may have to fulfil other requirements in the mentioned annex.
For financial key figures stated in the notice or in the procurement documents, the tenderer declares that the actual value(s) of the requested key figures are as follows:
Minimum qualification requirements
Only for services: In the reference period, the tenderer has carried out the following important goods deliveries of the requested type, or the following important services of the requested type. The contracting authority can require up to three years experience and allow experience from the previous three years to be taken into consideration.
Minimum qualification requirements

Eligibility requirements: Tenderers are registered in a company register or a trade register in the member state in which the tenderer is established. As described in annex XI of directive 2014/24/EU; suppliers from certain member states may have to fulfil other requirements in the mentioned annex.
For financial key figures stated in the notice or in the procurement documents, the tenderer declares that the actual value(s) of the requested key figures are as follows:
Minimum qualification requirements
Only for services: In the reference period, the tenderer has carried out the following important goods deliveries of the requested type, or the following important services of the requested type. The contracting authority can require up to three years experience and allow experience from the previous three years to be taken into consideration.
Minimum qualification requirements
Can tenderers submit certificates issued by independent bodies that document that the tenderer fulfils the stated quality assurance standards, including universal design requirements?
Minimum qualification requirements
The waiting period is minimum 10 days after the award of contract.
The purpose of this procurement is to contribute to raise the quality of the National Healthcare Services and to better patient safety by giving access to updated and quality assessed sources online for all healthcare personnel in Norway.  This will be achieved by contracting 1-3 suppliers of clinical point-of-care reference tools. The number of contracts will depend on the final funding by the Norwegian authorities.