1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: Ringebu Kommune
Legal type of the buyer: Body governed by public law, controlled by a local authority
Activity of the contracting authority: General public services
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: Competition - Framework agreement - Coach services for Ringebu, Sør-Fron and Nord-Fron municipalities.
Description: Ringebu, Sør-Fron and Nord-Fron municipalities shall enter into a framework agreement in order to cover the municipalities ́ need for transport services type bus transport. The contract is for all entities in the municipalities and it shall cover both scheduled driving and coach transport. The agreement mainly comprises assignments such as: Fixed driving for swimming training. Bus transport for trainingTraining School trips and excursions Trips for the kindergartensØvrig transport needNo driving shall be covered by mini buses with a capacity of up to 16 passengers. Fixed driving, such as driving to swimming lessons, follows in principle normal school route, i.e. that there is no teaching in the school holidays and holidays, and consequently no driving.
Procedure identifier: 9b76794f-33f5-4fee-9156-06f1a209f97f
Internal identifier: 25/7078
Type of procedure: Open
The procedure is accelerated: no
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 60172000 Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Additional classification (cpv): 60130000 Special-purpose road passenger-transport services, 60140000 Non-scheduled passenger transport
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Country subdivision (NUTS): Innlandet (NO020)
Country: Norway
2.1.3.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 7 800 000,00 NOK
2.1.4.
General information
Legal basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
Anskaffelsesforskriften - Procurement Regulations
2.1.5.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Maximum number of lots for which one tenderer can submit tenders: 3
Terms of contract:
Maximum number of lots for which contracts can be awarded to one tenderer: 3
2.1.6.
Grounds for exclusion
Sources of grounds for exclusion: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)
5. Lot
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0001
Title: Sub-contract 1: Ringebu municipality
Description: The contract is for all entities in the municipalities and it shall cover both scheduled driving and coach transport. The agreement mainly comprises assignments such as: Fixed driving for swimming training. Bus transport for trainingTraining School trips and excursions Trips for the kindergartensØvrig transport needNo driving shall be covered by mini buses with a capacity of up to 16 passengers. Fixed driving, such as driving to swimming lessons, follows in principle normal school route, i.e. that there is no training in the school holidays and holidays, and consequently no driving.
Internal identifier: 25/7078-0
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 60172000 Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Additional classification (cpv): 60130000 Special-purpose road passenger-transport services, 60140000 Non-scheduled passenger transport
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country subdivision (NUTS): Innlandet (NO020)
Country: Norway
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 2 300 000,00 NOK
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): no
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Norwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information: 17/08/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
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
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 24/08/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 3 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 24/08/2026 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: Required
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: 2
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Gudbrandsdal tingrett
Information about review deadlines: Information on deadlines for processing appeals
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: Gudbrandsdal tingrett
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0002
Title: Sub-contract 2: Sør-Fron municipality
Description: The contract is for all entities in the municipalities and it shall cover both scheduled driving and coach transport. The agreement mainly comprises assignments such as: Fixed driving for swimming training. Bus transport for trainingTraining School trips and excursions Trips for the kindergartensØvrig transport needNo driving shall be covered by mini buses with a capacity of up to 16 passengers. Fixed driving, such as driving to swimming lessons, follows in principle normal school route, i.e. that there is no training in the school holidays and holidays, and consequently no driving.
Internal identifier: 26/692-1
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 60172000 Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Additional classification (cpv): 60130000 Special-purpose road passenger-transport services, 60140000 Non-scheduled passenger transport
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country subdivision (NUTS): Innlandet (NO020)
Country: Norway
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 400 000,00 NOK
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): no
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Norwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information: 17/08/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
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
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 24/08/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 3 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 24/08/2026 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: Required
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: 2
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Gudbrandsdal tingrett
Information about review deadlines: Information on deadlines for processing appeals
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: Gudbrandsdal tingrett
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0003
Title: Sub-contract 3: Nord-Fron municipality
Description: The contract is for all entities in the municipalities and it shall cover both scheduled driving and coach transport. The agreement mainly comprises assignments such as: Fixed driving for swimming training. Bus transport for trainingTraining School trips and excursions Trips for the kindergartensØvrig transport needNo driving shall be covered by mini buses with a capacity of up to 16 passengers. Fixed driving, such as driving to swimming lessons, follows in principle normal school route, i.e. that there is no training in the school holidays and holidays, and consequently no driving.
Internal identifier: TBA-2
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 60172000 Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Additional classification (cpv): 60130000 Special-purpose road passenger-transport services, 60140000 Non-scheduled passenger transport
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country subdivision (NUTS): Innlandet (NO020)
Country: Norway
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 Months
5.1.5.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 4 100 000,00 NOK
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): no
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Norwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information: 17/08/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
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
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 24/08/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 3 Months
Information about public opening:
Opening date: 24/08/2026 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: Required
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: 2
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: Gudbrandsdal tingrett
Information about review deadlines: Information on deadlines for processing appeals
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: Gudbrandsdal tingrett
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: Ringebu Kommune
Registration number: 939864970
Postal address: Hanstadgata 4
Town: Ringebu
Postcode: 2630
Country subdivision (NUTS): Innlandet (NO020)
Country: Norway
Contact point: Beate Aamold
Telephone: +47 61283000
Fax: +47 61283200
Roles of this organisation:
Buyer
8.1.
ORG-0002
Official name: Gudbrandsdal tingrett
Registration number: 935364833
Town: Lillehammer
Postcode: 2601
Country subdivision (NUTS): Innlandet (NO020)
Country: Norway
Roles of this organisation:
Review organisation
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures
Notice identifier/version: 9599bfac-e139-4d2d-8887-677f6d484772 - 01
Form type: Competition
Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype: 16
Notice dispatch date: 06/07/2026 12:04:23 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Notice dispatch date (eSender): 06/07/2026 14:39:51 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 470832-2026
OJ S issue number: 129/2026
Publication date: 08/07/2026