199237-2025 - Direct award preannouncement
Norway – Membership organisation services – 20250023 Member Agreement with Digital Norway
OJ S 61/2025 27/03/2025
Voluntary ex-ante transparency notice
Services
1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: Skatteetaten
Email: leif.christian.hammer@skatteetaten.no
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: 20250023 Member Agreement with Digital Norway
Description: The Norwegian Tax Administration needs to increase its competence within the use of data and technology and therefore wants access to relevant competence measures and participation in professional networks with high competence with an option for apprentices and sharing. The agency would also like to be able to influence central decision makers within the digitalisation area. A membership agreement in Digital Norway will cover these needs. The Norwegian Tax Administration therefore intends to enter into a member agreement with Toppindustrisenteret AS for membership in Digital Norway with access to the services involved.
Procedure identifier: c7df8f82-923f-41d1-b912-7fe67a81dedd
Internal identifier: 2025/1067
Type of procedure: Negotiated without prior call for competition
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 98100000 Membership organisation services
Additional classification (cpv): 80533000 Computer-user familiarisation and training services, 98130000 Miscellaneous membership organisations services
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Norway
Anywhere in the given country
2.1.4.
General information
Legal basis: 
Directive 2014/24/EU
Forskrift om offentlige anskaffelser § 13-4 nr 2 Anskaffelser uten konkurranse - Based on market surveys and dialogues with other public contracting authorities, the Norwegian Tax Administration has not found other suppliers in the market who can cover the procurement ́s needs. This specifically applies to offering a combination of competence measures, access to a professional network and the possibility to influence central decision makers within the digitalisation area.
5. Lot
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0000
Title: 20250023 Member Agreement with Digital Norway
Description: The Norwegian Tax Administration needs to increase its competence within the use of data and technology and therefore wants access to relevant competence measures and participation in professional networks with high competence with an option for apprentices and sharing. The agency would also like to be able to influence central decision makers within the digitalisation area. A membership agreement in Digital Norway will cover these needs. The Norwegian Tax Administration therefore intends to enter into a member agreement with Toppindustrisenteret AS for membership in Digital Norway with access to the services involved.
Internal identifier: 2025/1067
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 98100000 Membership organisation services
Additional classification (cpv): 80533000 Computer-user familiarisation and training services, 98130000 Miscellaneous membership organisations services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Norway
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Other duration: Unlimited
5.1.6.
General information
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Oslo tingrett
Information about review deadlines: The intention notice has been published to determine if there are other tenderers who believe that they can cover the needs covered by the procurement. If the Norwegian Tax Authority does not receive objections to the signing of the contract, a contract will be signed ten days after the date of publication of this intention notice.
Organisation whose budget is used to pay for the contract: Skatteetaten
Organisation executing the payment: Skatteetaten
6. Results
Value of all contracts awarded in this notice: 4 000 000,00 NOK
6.1.
Result lot identifier: LOT-0000
6.1.2.
Information about winners
Winner: 
Official name: Toppindustrisenteret AS
Tender: 
Tender identifier: Tilbud 1
Identifier of lot or group of lots: LOT-0000
Value of the tender: 40 000 000,00 NOK
The tender was ranked: no
Subcontracting: No
Contract information: 
Identifier of the contract: 20250023
Title: A contract for membership in Digital Norway.
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: Skatteetaten
Registration number: 974761076
Department: Anskaffelser
Postal address: Fredrik Selmers vei 4
Town: Oslo
Postcode: 0663
Country: Norway
Contact point: Leif Christian Hammer
Email: leif.christian.hammer@skatteetaten.no
Telephone: +47 80080000
Roles of this organisation: 
Buyer
Organisation whose budget is used to pay for the contract
Organisation executing the payment
8.1.
ORG-0002
Official name: Oslo tingrett
Registration number: 926 725 939
Postal address: Postboks 2106 Vika
Town: Oslo
Postcode: 0125
Country subdivision (NUTS): Oslo (NO081)
Country: Norway
Email: oslo.tingrett@domstol.no
Telephone: 22 03 52 00
Internet address: https://www.domstol.no/no/domstoler/tingrett/oslo-tingrett/
Roles of this organisation: 
Review organisation
8.1.
ORG-0003
Official name: Toppindustrisenteret AS
Size of the economic operator: Small
Registration number: 917 362 246
Postal address: Universitetsgata 2
Town: Oslo
Postcode: 0164
Country: Norway
Email: post@digitalnorway.com
Telephone: +47 917 24 981
Internet address: https://digitalnorway.com/
Roles of this organisation: 
Tenderer
Winner of these lots: LOT-0000
The winner is listed on a regulated market
Notice information
Notice identifier/version: 11802336-09ad-4681-a68b-84b761f8bf8f  -  01
Form type: Direct award preannouncement
Notice type: Voluntary ex-ante transparency notice
Notice subtype: 25
Notice dispatch date: 26/03/2025 10:09:09 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Notice dispatch date (eSender): 26/03/2025 10:20:09 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 199237-2025
OJ S issue number: 61/2025
Publication date: 27/03/2025