641693-2026 - Competition
Norway – Dairy products – Delivery of solid and liquid dairies to the Norwegian Armed Forces
OJ S 180/2026 17/09/2026
Contract or concession notice – standard regime - Change notice
Supplies
1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency
Email: mheskestad@mil.no
Legal type of the buyer: Defence contractor
Activity of the contracting authority: Defence
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: Delivery of solid and liquid dairies to the Norwegian Armed Forces
Description: The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) shall enter into framework agreements on behalf of the Norwegian Armed Forces in order to cover the Norwegian Armed Forces' need for solid and liquid dairies. Two sub-contracts shall be signed For the assignment, a framework agreement shall be signed for the procurement of liquid dairies and a framework agreement for the procurement of solid dairies. Tenderers can submit tenders for both or only one of the sub-contracts. If a tenderer gets both lots, the sub-contracts will be turned into a contract. NDMA refers to the attached tender documentation for each sub-area for further information.
Procedure identifier: 9c90eec1-85d4-43c2-af6a-9f96ed57b41f
Internal identifier: 2025035503
Type of procedure: Open
The procedure is accelerated: no
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Supplies
Main classification (cpv): 15500000 Dairy products
Additional classification (cpv): 15321100 Orange juice, 15321600 Apple juice, 15551000 Yoghurt and other fermented milk products, 15551300 Yoghurt
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Norway
Anywhere in the given country
2.1.3.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 630 000 000,00 NOK
2.1.4.
General information
Legal basis: 
Directive 2014/24/EU
Anskaffelsesforskriften - This procurement will be made in accordance with the Act from 17 June 2016 no. 73 on public procurements (the Public Procurement Act - LOA) and the regulations 12 August 2016 no. 974 on public procurements (procurement regulations - FOA). The procurement will be carried out in accordance with the 'open tender contest' procedure in accordance with PPR § 13-1 first section.
2.1.5.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission: 
Maximum number of lots for which one tenderer can submit tenders: 2
Terms of contract: 
Maximum number of lots for which contracts can be awarded to one tenderer: 2
2.1.6.
Grounds for exclusion
Sources of grounds for exclusion: European Single Procurement Document Request
5. Lot
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0001
Title: Solid dairies
Description: The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) shall enter into framework agreements on behalf of the Norwegian Armed Forces in order to cover the Norwegian Armed Forces' need for solid and liquid dairies. Two sub-contracts shall be signed For the assignment, a framework agreement shall be signed for the procurement of liquid dairies and a framework agreement for the procurement of solid dairies. Tenderers can submit tenders for both or only one of the sub-contracts. If a tenderer gets both lots, the sub-contracts will be turned into a contract. FMA refers to the attached tender documentation for each sub-area for further information.
Internal identifier: 2025035503-0
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Supplies
Main classification (cpv): 15500000 Dairy products
Additional classification (cpv): 15321100 Orange juice, 15321600 Apple juice, 15551000 Yoghurt and other fermented milk products, 15551300 Yoghurt
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Norway
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 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 criteria: European Single Procurement Document Request
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Norwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information: 23/09/2026 21:59:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Address of the procurement documents: https://permalink.mercell.com/289392197.aspx
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission: 
Electronic submission: Required
Address for submission: https://permalink.mercell.com/289392197.aspx
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: 02/10/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 109 Days
Information about public opening: 
Opening date: 02/10/2026 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: yes
Electronic payment will be used: yes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement: 
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 99
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: Appeals award ought to be addressed to the Contracting Authority by the end of the waiting period.
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: Oslo Tingrett
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0002
Title: Liquid dairies
Description: The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) shall enter into framework agreements on behalf of the Norwegian Armed Forces in order to cover the Norwegian Armed Forces' need for solid and liquid dairies. Two sub-contracts shall be signed For the assignment, a framework agreement shall be signed for the procurement of liquid dairies and a framework agreement for the procurement of solid dairies. Tenderers can submit tenders for both or only one of the sub-contracts. If a tenderer gets both lots, the sub-contracts will be turned into a contract. NDMA refers to the attached tender documentation for each sub-area for further information.
Internal identifier: 2025035503-1
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Supplies
Main classification (cpv): 15500000 Dairy products
Additional classification (cpv): 15321100 Orange juice, 15321600 Apple juice, 15551000 Yoghurt and other fermented milk products, 15551300 Yoghurt
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Norway
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Duration: 48 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 criteria: European Single Procurement Document Request
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Norwegian
Deadline for requesting additional information: 23/09/2026 21:59:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Address of the procurement documents: https://permalink.mercell.com/289392197.aspx
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission: 
Electronic submission: Required
Address for submission: https://permalink.mercell.com/289392197.aspx
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: 02/10/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 109 Days
Information about public opening: 
Opening date: 02/10/2026 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: yes
Electronic payment will be used: yes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement: 
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants: 99
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: Appeals on award ought to be addressed to the Contracting Authority by the end of the waiting period.
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: Oslo Tingrett
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency
Registration number: 916075855
Postal address: Grev Wedels plass 1
Town: OSLO
Postcode: 0151
Country subdivision (NUTS): Oslo (NO081)
Country: Norway
Contact point: Marius Heskestad
Email: mheskestad@mil.no
Telephone: 48860902
Internet address: https://FMA.NO
Roles of this organisation: 
Buyer
8.1.
ORG-0002
Official name: Oslo Tingrett
Registration number: 984195796
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
10. Change
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 4a6828c5-c79f-4adf-b604-97c22c6d5827-01
Main reason for change: Information updated
Description: Made changes to the tender documentation as a result of questions that have been received. This applies to Annex D and annex B.
10.1.
Change
Section identifier: ORG-0002
10.1.
Change
Section identifier: PROCEDURE
10.1.
Change
Section identifier: LOT-0001
10.1.
Change
Section identifier: LOT-0002
Notice information
Notice identifier/version: f84504d0-e07d-4ef5-80a1-9facd5bca860  -  01
Form type: Competition
Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype: 16
Notice dispatch date: 16/09/2026 09:09:39 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Notice dispatch date (eSender): 16/09/2026 09:10:45 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 641693-2026
OJ S issue number: 180/2026
Publication date: 17/09/2026