1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: Utdanningsdirektoratet
Legal type of the buyer: Public undertaking
Activity of the contracting authority: Education
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: Framework agreement LSP (Licensing Solutions Providers) for Microsoft licences in Udir
Description: The objective of the agreement is to procure a Licensing Solution Partner (LSP) for the purchase of Microsoft licenses, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Education licenses. The Norwegian Directorate for Education (Udir) shall easily carry out licence procurements and administer purchased licences in a customer portal. See the requirements described in Annex 1 of the SSA-K procurement agreement. The agreement shall cover Udir's requirements for the following: Procurement of Microsoft licences or subscriptions for Microsoft products.
Procedure identifier: fa5c3af0-8b24-4d3c-b7ef-74aa87473500
Internal identifier: 2026/5113
Type of procedure: Open
The procedure is accelerated: no
Main features of the procedure: The objective of the agreement is to procure a Licensing Solution Partner (LSP) for the purchase of Microsoft licenses, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Education licenses. The Norwegian Directorate for Education (Udir) shall easily carry out licence procurements and administer purchased licences in a customer portal. See the requirements described in Annex 1 of the SSA-K procurement agreement. The contract shall cover Udir ́s need for the following: Procurement of Microsoft licences or subscriptions for Microsoft productsIn addition, the contract shall cover the following: Assistance with the implementation of new licences and troubleshooting/assistance if problems arise with licences Consultancy in relation to licences/use of licencesPortal(s) for simple overview of licences including costs and renewal date The list is not exhaustive and Udir can request other services connected to the procurement of Microsoft licences. The framework agreement is not exclusive. Udir also has separate agreements for it consultancy services, as well as a separate contract for Azure cloud services.
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 72300000 Data 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
Anskaffelsesforskriften - Procurement Regulations
2.1.6.
Grounds for exclusion
Sources of grounds for exclusion: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)
5. Lot
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0000
Title: Framework agreement LSP (Licensing Solutions Providers) for Microsoft licences in Udir
Description: The objective of the agreement is to procure a Licensing Solution Partner (LSP) for the purchase of Microsoft licenses, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Education licenses. The Norwegian Directorate for Education (Udir) shall easily carry out licence procurements and administer purchased licences in a customer portal. See the requirements described in Annex 1 of the SSA-K procurement agreement. The agreement shall cover Udir's requirements for the following: Procurement of Microsoft licences or subscriptions for Microsoft products.
Internal identifier: 2026/5113
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 72300000 Data services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Norway
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Start date: 17/09/2026
Duration end date: 18/09/2028
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: Procurement Document
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Norwegian
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Electronic submission: Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Norwegian
Electronic catalogue: Not allowed
Advanced or qualified electronic signature or seal (as defined in Regulation (EU) No 910/2014) is required
Variants: Not allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tender: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 21/08/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 92 Days
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 21/08/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Terms of contract:
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used: no
Electronic payment will be used: yes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 1
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Oslo Tingrett
Information about review deadlines: The waiting period is 90 days after the tender deadline.
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: Oslo Tingrett
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: Utdanningsdirektoratet
Registration number: 970018131
Postal address: Schweigaardsgate 15b
Town: OSLO
Postcode: 0135
Country subdivision (NUTS): Oslo (NO081)
Country: Norway
Contact point: Mads Aure
Telephone: +47 95752714
Fax: +47 23301200
Roles of this organisation:
Buyer
8.1.
ORG-0002
Official name: Oslo Tingrett
Registration number: 984195796
Postal address: C.J. Hambroes gate 4
Town: Oslo
Postcode: 0164
Country subdivision (NUTS): Oslo (NO081)
Country: Norway
Roles of this organisation:
Review organisation
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures
Notice identifier/version: ac0c8904-58b6-4365-b5b6-6e7b801df176 - 01
Form type: Competition
Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype: 16
Notice dispatch date: 22/06/2026 09:24:28 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Notice dispatch date (eSender): 22/06/2026 10:48:22 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 431045-2026
OJ S issue number: 119/2026
Publication date: 24/06/2026