Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2025-01-27
Buyer: Skatteetaten
Country: NO
Region: NO081
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated with prior call for competition
CPV classification: 72000000 | 72200000 | 72260000: Software-related services | 72300000 | 72420000
Submission deadline: 2025-02-26

Technical requirements: Is the supplier in a situation where he has been forced debt arrangement? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions.
Is the tenderer in a bankruptcy situation? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions.
Is the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, in the event a enforceable verdict has been convicted of corruption by a verdict handed down not more than five years ago, or a rejection period determined directly in the judgement that still applies? Corruption as defined in Article 3 of the Convention on Combating Corruption, Involving European Communities or European Union Member States (EUT C 195 of 25.6.1997, s. 1), and in Article 2, point 1, in the Council ́s framework decision 2003/568/RIA of 22 July 2003 on combating corruption in the private sector (EUT L 192 of 31.7.2003,  p. 54). This rejection reason also includes corruption as defined in national law for the contracting authority or supplier.
Is the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, at the time a legally convicted verdict of participation in a criminal organisation by a verdict handed down no more than five years ago, or a rejection period set out directly in the judgement that still applies? Participation in a criminal organisation as defined in Article 2 of the Council ́s framework decision 2008/841/RIA of 24 October 2008 on control of organised crime (EUT L 300 of 11.11.2008, p. 42)
Has the tenderer entered into agreement(s) with other tenderers with the intention of turning the competition?

Eligibility requirements: Tenderers shall have sufficient financial capacity to fulfil the contractual obligations.  A minimum of positive equity ratio and credit rating are required to be credit worthy or equivalent.

Documentation requirement: 
Credit rating from a certified credit institution
The assessment shall be based on the last known fiscal figures with an indication of how the credit rating has evolved during the past three years. Key figures for liquidity, equity ratio and debt ratio must be shown in the credit rating.

If needed, the Norwegian Tax Administration can require that the Tenderer provides further documentation of 
fulfilment of the above qualification requirements.
The selection of qualified tenderers will be based on the qualification requirement Technical and professional qualifications - experience from similar deliveries.
When assessing experience from similar deliveries, the contracting authority will particularly emphasise:
- comparable is the delivery of information on market based valuation of vehicles in the Norwegian market to the service the Norwegian Tax Administration needs.
- comparable experience from similar deliveries delivered to the vehicle industry for 
the service that the Norwegian Tax Administration needs 
- how comparable is experience from similar deliveries delivered to customers outside the automotive industry for the service the Norwegian Tax Administration needs.

Tenderers who document the best and most relevant experience will be given ten points. The other qualified tenderers ́ points attainment will be determined judgementally in relation to the best tenderer.
The three to five qualified tenderers with the highest number of points will be invited to participate in the competition.
other
All the necessary selection criteria specified in the notice or in the procurement documents mentioned in the notice are fulfilled.
If any of these certificates or other forms of documentation are available in electronic form, the certificates are to be provided for each:
Tenderers must have fulfilled their obligations with respect to the payment of taxes, 
payroll tax and VAT.

Documentation requirement:
Certificate for paid Tax and duties. The certificate can be ordered and downloaded from Altinn.  
http://www.skatteetaten.no/skatteattest/
The certificate must not be older than 6 months calculated from the deadline for receipt of tenders. 
Any arrears and other notes must be explained.
The tenderer shall have good experience from similar deliveries.
Similar deliveries means: 
- Delivery of information on market based valuation of vehicles in the Norwegian market.
- experience from similar deliveries delivered to the vehicle industry. 
- experience from similar deliveries delivered to customers outside the automotive industry.

Documentation requirement: 
Overview of the most important deliveries or services performed during the last three years, including information on the time frame and name of the contracting authority, short description of the assignment.