Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2022-09-30
Buyer: Ålesund brannvesen KF
Country: NO
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Competitive procedure with negotiation
CPV classification: 34144200: Road-maintenance vehicles | 34144210: Road-sweeping vehicles | 34144213
Estimated value: 12500000 NOK
Submission deadline: 2022-10-27
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Ålesund Brannvesen KF intends to procure a new firefighting vehicle of the type rescue lift. ÅBV intends to enter into a contract with one tenderer for the delivery of a new complete fire engine under the designation rescue lift. The vehicle must contribute to increasing the capacities of ÅBV, and must therefore function within a broad range of geographical, and often coastal, conditions. ÅBV is concerned with high quality, long-lasting products within the scope of operations, good support and cooperation. Vehicles must be purpose-built, have the necessary certifications, and be safe and intuitive to operate.
The contracting authority will limit the number of service providers who will be invited to submit a tender. If there are a sufficient number of qualified tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements, the number of participants who will be invited to submit a tender will be limited to a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 7.
The selection will be based on the best qualified principle, based on a total procurement assessment of the qualification requirements.
A good and well-functioning quality assurance system is required for the services that shall be provided.
The tenderer, or the tenderer's employees are required to have experience from at least two equivalent assignments in the last three years
Tenderers must have their tax, payroll tax and VAT payments in order in accordance with the legal provisions, and tenderers must not have significant arrears.
The financial capacity to carry out the contract is required. A minimum requirement is that the tenderer is credit-worthy, score A in accordance with Bisnode AS using the service CreditPro, or that the tenderer has the financial capacity to implement the contract, based on the Contracting Authority’s assessment given in the submitted documentation from the tenderer.
A good and well-functioning quality assurance system is required for the services that shall be provided.
The tenderer, or the tenderer's employees are required to have experience from at least two equivalent assignments in the last three years
A corresponding system certificate must be attached, documenting that the tenderer uses a quality management system in their production line. Documents are often issued by accredited certification bodies.
Equivalent assignments means the production and delivery of vehicles with similar characteristics, a corresponding order of magnitude and complexity for use within the fire and rescue service.

Eligibility requirements: ESPD A good and well-functioning quality assurance system is required for the services that shall be provided. The tenderer, or the tenderer's employees are required to have experience from at least two equivalent assignments in the last three years

Award value: 12500000