490615-2026 - Competition
Norway – Procurement consultancy services – Consultancy services within public procurements, procurements and contract management.
OJ S 135/2026 16/07/2026
Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Services
1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official nameFORSVARSMATERIELL
Emailhelgandersen@mil.no
Legal type of the buyerDefence contractor
Activity of the contracting authorityDefence
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
TitleConsultancy services within public procurements, procurements and contract management.
DescriptionThe objective of this consultancy procurement is to strengthen the Norwegian Navy's assistance with the Norwegian Navy and our allies and cooperation partners. FMA has, on the occasion, a need for up to 9 resources to assist with the execution of public procurements, procurements and contract management.
Procedure identifier63b9dc63-d15b-4133-b130-eb950867ad73
Internal identifier2026028083
Type of procedureOpen
The procedure is acceleratedno
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contractServices
Main classification (cpv): 79418000 Procurement consultancy services
Additional classification (cpv): 79111000 Legal advisory services, 79410000 Business and management consultancy services, 79419000 Evaluation consultancy services
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Country subdivision (NUTS)Vestland (NO0A2)
CountryNorway
2.1.3.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT88 000 000,00 NOK
2.1.4.
General information
Additional informationClimate and environment There are no requirements or award criteria in accordance with PPR § 7-9, as the fifth section of the provision will apply to this procurement. Classical consultancy services shall be procured where the hired consultants from office space made available by the contracting authority shall assist the contracting authority with public procurements, procurements and contract management on an hourly basis. There will be limited travel activities. A consultant ́s climate footprint and environmental impact will be equal to the load from an average permanent employee. The main service and therefore the nature is the consultant ́s work efforts. This type of consultancy services has, in its nature, a climate footprint and an environmental impact that is "immaterial". Refer to the Guidelines on Rules on Climate and Environmental Considerations in public procurements point 7.2, in which both "Legal services and judicial services" and "Consultancy and analysis services" are listed as "Procurements that, in their nature, are considered to have a climate footprint and environmental impact that is immaterial."
Legal basis
Directive 2014/24/EU
Anskaffelsesforskriften - The procurement is subject to the Public Procurement Regulations, cf. § 1-1.
2.1.5.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission
Maximum number of lots for which one tenderer can submit tenders5
Terms of contract
Maximum number of lots for which contracts can be awarded to one tenderer5
2.1.6.
Grounds for exclusion
Sources of grounds for exclusionEuropean Single Procurement Document (ESPD)Procurement Document
5. Lot
5.1.
LotLOT-0001
TitleH1. Senior Lawyer
DescriptionH1. Senior lawyer: Procurement manager with quality assurance assignments
Internal identifier2026028083-0
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contractServices
Main classification (cpv): 79418000 Procurement consultancy services
Additional classification (cpv): 79111000 Legal advisory services, 79410000 Business and management consultancy services, 79419000 Evaluation consultancy services
Quantity1
Options
Description of the optionsAll of the sub-contracts will be valid for 12 months from when the contract is signed. The contracts can be extended unilaterally by the Contracting Authority once or several times for up to 36 months on verbatim terms. Maximum duration of 48 months. The extension will be notified 3 months before the contract expires or after further agreement. In the first three months after the start-up, the Contracting Authority can cancel the assistance with fourteen (14) days' notice. The contracting authority can then cancel the assistance with 30 (thirty) days written notice. Tenderers can complete the assignment with three months notice if the assignment has lasted more than 24 months.
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Postal addressHaakonsvern  
TownLoddefjord
Postcode5173
Country subdivision (NUTS)Vestland (NO0A2)
CountryNorway
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration48 Months
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 criteriaEuropean Single Procurement Document (ESPD)Procurement Document
5.1.10.
Award criteria
Criterion
TypePrice
Description30 %
Category of award weight criterionWeight (points, exact)
Award criterion number1
Criterion
TypeQuality
Description70 %
Category of award weight criterionWeight (points, exact)
Award criterion number2
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially availableNorwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information11/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Address of the procurement documentshttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission
Electronic submissionRequired
Address for submissionhttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submittedNorwegian
Electronic catalogueNot allowed
VariantsNot allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tenderNot allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid185 Days
Information about public opening
Opening date18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Terms of contract
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmesNo
Electronic invoicingRequired
Electronic ordering will be usedno
Electronic payment will be usedyes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisationOslo tingrett
Information about review deadlines: OPT-301-Lot-ReviewInfo
Organisation providing more information on the review proceduresFORSVARSMATERIELL
5.1.
LotLOT-0002
TitleH2. Senior
DescriptionH2. Senior: Procurement manager. The contracting authority needs 4 resources. See the tender documentation for information on parallel tender offers.
Internal identifier2026028083-1
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contractServices
Main classification (cpv): 79418000 Procurement consultancy services
Additional classification (cpv): 79111000 Legal advisory services, 79410000 Business and management consultancy services, 79419000 Evaluation consultancy services
Quantity4
Options
Description of the optionsAll of the sub-contracts will be valid for 12 months from when the contract is signed. The contracts can be extended unilaterally by the Contracting Authority once or several times for up to 36 months on verbatim terms. Maximum duration of 48 months. The extension will be notified 3 months before the contract expires or after further agreement. In the first three months after the start-up, the Contracting Authority can cancel the assistance with fourteen (14) days' notice. The contracting authority can then cancel the assistance with 30 (thirty) days written notice. Tenderers can complete the assignment with three months notice if the assignment has lasted more than 24 months.
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Postal addressHaakonsvern  
TownLoddefjord
Postcode5173
Country subdivision (NUTS)Vestland (NO0A2)
CountryNorway
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration48 Months
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 criteriaEuropean Single Procurement Document (ESPD)Procurement Document
5.1.10.
Award criteria
Criterion
TypePrice
Description30 %
Category of award weight criterionWeight (points, exact)
Award criterion number1
Criterion
TypeQuality
Description70 %
Category of award weight criterionWeight (points, exact)
Award criterion number2
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially availableNorwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information11/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Address of the procurement documentshttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission
Electronic submissionRequired
Address for submissionhttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submittedNorwegian
Electronic catalogueNot allowed
VariantsNot allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tenderAllowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid185 Days
Information about public opening
Opening date18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Terms of contract
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmesNo
Electronic invoicingRequired
Electronic ordering will be usedno
Electronic payment will be usedyes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisationOslo tingrett
Information about review deadlines: OPT-301-Lot-ReviewInfo
Organisation providing more information on the review proceduresFORSVARSMATERIELL
Organisation receiving requests to participateFORSVARSMATERIELL
5.1.
LotLOT-0003
TitleH3. Junior
DescriptionH3. Junior: Advanced Buyer
Internal identifier2026028083-2
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contractServices
Main classification (cpv): 79418000 Procurement consultancy services
Additional classification (cpv): 79111000 Legal advisory services, 79410000 Business and management consultancy services, 79419000 Evaluation consultancy services
Quantity1
Options
Description of the optionsAll of the sub-contracts will be valid for 12 months from when the contract is signed. The contracts can be extended unilaterally by the Contracting Authority once or several times for up to 36 months on verbatim terms. Maximum duration of 48 months. The extension will be notified 3 months before the contract expires or after further agreement. In the first three months after the start-up, the Contracting Authority can cancel the assistance with fourteen (14) days' notice. The contracting authority can then cancel the assistance with 30 (thirty) days written notice. Tenderers can complete the assignment with three months notice if the assignment has lasted more than 24 months.
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Postal addressHaakonsvern  
TownLoddefjord
Postcode5173
Country subdivision (NUTS)Vestland (NO0A2)
CountryNorway
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration48 Months
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 criteriaEuropean Single Procurement Document (ESPD)Procurement Document
5.1.10.
Award criteria
Criterion
TypePrice
Description30 %
Criterion
TypeQuality
Description70 %
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially availableNorwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information11/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Address of the procurement documentshttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission
Electronic submissionRequired
Address for submissionhttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submittedNorwegian
Electronic catalogueNot allowed
VariantsNot allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tenderNot allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid185 Days
Information about public opening
Opening date18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Terms of contract
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmesNo
Electronic invoicingRequired
Electronic ordering will be usedno
Electronic payment will be usedyes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisationOslo tingrett
Information about review deadlines: OPT-301-Lot-ReviewInfo
Organisation providing more information on the review proceduresFORSVARSMATERIELL
5.1.
LotLOT-0004
TitleH4. Senior lawyer project
DescriptionH4. Senior lawyer project: Anaffiction manager. The contracting authority needs 2 resources. See the tender documentation for information on parallel tender offers.
Internal identifier2026028083-3
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contractServices
Main classification (cpv): 79418000 Procurement consultancy services
Additional classification (cpv): 79111000 Legal advisory services, 79410000 Business and management consultancy services, 79419000 Evaluation consultancy services
Quantity2
Options
Description of the optionsAll of the sub-contracts will be valid for 12 months from when the contract is signed. The contracts can be extended unilaterally by the Contracting Authority once or several times for up to 36 months on verbatim terms. Maximum duration of 48 months. The extension will be notified 3 months before the contract expires or after further agreement. In the first three months after the start-up, the Contracting Authority can cancel the assistance with fourteen (14) days' notice. The contracting authority can then cancel the assistance with 30 (thirty) days written notice. Tenderers can complete the assignment with three months notice if the assignment has lasted more than 24 months.
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Postal addressHaakonsvern  
TownLoddefjord
Postcode5173
Country subdivision (NUTS)Vestland (NO0A2)
CountryNorway
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration48 Months
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 criteriaEuropean Single Procurement Document (ESPD)Procurement Document
5.1.10.
Award criteria
Criterion
TypePrice
Description30 %
Category of award weight criterionWeight (points, exact)
Award criterion number1
Criterion
TypeQuality
Description70 %
Category of award weight criterionWeight (points, exact)
Award criterion number2
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially availableNorwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information11/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Address of the procurement documentshttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission
Electronic submissionRequired
Address for submissionhttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submittedNorwegian
Electronic catalogueNot allowed
VariantsNot allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tenderAllowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid185 Days
Information about public opening
Opening date18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Terms of contract
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmesNo
Electronic invoicingRequired
Electronic ordering will be usedyes
Electronic payment will be usedyes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisationOslo tingrett
Information about review deadlines: OPT-301-Lot-ReviewInfo
Organisation providing more information on the review proceduresFORSVARSMATERIELL
5.1.
LotLOT-0005
TitleH5. Senior Contract Manager
DescriptionH5. Senior Contract Manager
Internal identifier2026028083-4
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contractServices
Main classification (cpv): 79418000 Procurement consultancy services
Additional classification (cpv): 79111000 Legal advisory services, 79410000 Business and management consultancy services, 79419000 Evaluation consultancy services
Quantity1
Options
Description of the optionsAll of the sub-contracts will be valid for 12 months from when the contract is signed. The contracts can be extended unilaterally by the Contracting Authority once or several times for up to 36 months on verbatim terms. Maximum duration of 48 months. The extension will be notified 3 months before the contract expires or after further agreement. In the first three months after the start-up, the Contracting Authority can cancel the assistance with fourteen (14) days' notice. The contracting authority can then cancel the assistance with 30 (thirty) days written notice. Tenderers can complete the assignment with three months notice if the assignment has lasted more than 24 months.
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Postal addressHaakonsvern  
TownLoddefjord
Postcode5173
Country subdivision (NUTS)Vestland (NO0A2)
CountryNorway
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration48 Months
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 criteriaEuropean Single Procurement Document (ESPD)Procurement Document
5.1.10.
Award criteria
Criterion
TypePrice
Description30 %
Category of award weight criterionWeight (points, exact)
Award criterion number1
Criterion
TypeQuality
Description70 %
Category of award weight criterionWeight (points, exact)
Award criterion number2
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially availableNorwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information11/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Address of the procurement documentshttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission
Electronic submissionRequired
Address for submissionhttps://permalink.mercell.com/287796833.aspx
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submittedNorwegian
Electronic catalogueNot allowed
VariantsNot allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tenderNot allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid185 Days
Information about public opening
Opening date18/08/2026 11:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Terms of contract
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmesNo
Electronic invoicingRequired
Electronic ordering will be usedno
Electronic payment will be usedyes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisationOslo tingrett
Information about review deadlines: OPT-301-Lot-ReviewInfo
Organisation providing more information on the review proceduresFORSVARSMATERIELL
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official nameFORSVARSMATERIELL
Registration number916075855
Postal addressGrev Wedels plass 1
TownOSLO
Postcode0151
Country subdivision (NUTS)Oslo (NO081)
CountryNorway
Contact pointHelge Jellestad Andersen
Emailhelgandersen@mil.no
Telephone55503059
Internet addresshttps://FMA.NO
Roles of this organisation
Buyer
Organisation receiving requests to participate
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures
8.1.
ORG-0002
Official nameOslo tingrett
Registration number984195796
TownOslo
Postcode2106
Country subdivision (NUTS)Oslo (NO081)
CountryNorway
Roles of this organisation
Review organisation
Notice information
Notice identifier/version6596da9c-ef26-46ef-9a16-4802f2b1fe0d  -  01
Form typeCompetition
Notice typeContract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype16
Notice dispatch date15/07/2026 08:18:40 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Notice dispatch date (eSender)15/07/2026 08:19:03 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Languages in which this notice is officially availableEnglish
Notice publication number490615-2026
OJ S issue number135/2026
Publication date16/07/2026