IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Joint government contract for the internet, data links, and associated services

The Norwegian Agency for Public and Financial Management (DFØ), c/o the Government Procurement Centre, has previously held a market survey and one-to-one supplier meetings regarding the procurement process for a joint government contract for the internet, data links, and associated services (previously internet services). We would now like to get …

CPV: 72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, 32412110 Internet network, 48200000 Networking, Internet and intranet software package, 72400000 Internet services, 32412000 Communications network, 32412100 Telecommunications network, 32430000 Wide area network, 72720000 Wide area network services, 32000000 Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment, 64200000 Telecommunications services
Place of execution:
Joint government contract for the internet, data links, and associated services
Awarding body:
Statens innkjøpssenter v/DFØ
Award number:
23/590

Norway-Oslo: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

2023/S 235-739337

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Services

Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Statens innkjøpssenter v/DFØ
National registration number: 986 252 932
Postal address: Lørenfaret 1C
Town: Oslo
NUTS code: NO Norge
Postal code: 0585
Country: Norway
Contact person: Alexandra Solheim Wigglesworth
E-mail: AlexandraSolheim.Wigglesworth@dfo.no
Telephone: +47 98671628
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://anskaffelser.no/velkommen-til-statens-innkjopssenter
Address of the buyer profile: https://eu.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/429909
I.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: http://eu.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/Documents/Folder/274456
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal agency/office
I.5) Main activity
General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title:

Joint government contract for the internet, data links, and associated services

Reference number: 23/590
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description:

The Norwegian Agency for Public and Financial Management (DFØ), c/o the Government Procurement Centre, has previously held a market survey and one-to-one supplier meetings regarding the procurement process for a joint government contract for the internet, data links, and associated services (previously internet services). We would now like to get feedback from the market on assessments that have been made so far in the procurement process.

The Government Procurement Centre has prepared general problems related to:

1. Scope

2. Nationwide framework agreements

3. A 6-year contract duration

4. Environment and climate weighting in the award criteria

The Government Procurement Centre would like to receive responses from the supplier market before we decide on the 'direction' of the procurement. It is advantageous for all parties that relevant, concrete input is given in an early phase, as the possibilities to influence are often greater.

II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 860 000 000.00 NOK
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
32412110 Internet network
48200000 Networking, Internet and intranet software package
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72400000 Internet services
32412000 Communications network
32412100 Telecommunications network
32430000 Wide area network
72720000 Wide area network services
32000000 Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
64200000 Telecommunications services
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code: NO Norge
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:

The Norwegian Agency for Public and Financial Management (DFØ), c/o the Government Procurement Centre, has previously held a market survey and one-to-one supplier meetings regarding the procurement process for a joint government contract for the internet, data links, and associated services (previously internet services). We would now like to get feedback from the market on assessments that have been made so far in the procurement process.

Good communication and cooperation with relevant market actors is decisive in order to ensure good contest dynamics in the market, and at the same time, ensure a good coverage of needs for the entities included in the contract.

The Government Procurement Centre has prepared general problems related to:

1. Scope

2. Nationwide framework agreements

3. A 6-year contract duration

4. Environment and climate weighting in the award criteria

The Government Procurement Centre would like responses from suppliers that participated in the market dialogue before we decide on the 'direction' of the procurement. It is advantageous for all parties that relevant, concrete input is given in an early phase, as the possibilities to influence are often greater.

II.2.14) Additional information

The completed Annex 2 Feedback Form is to be submitted before the end of 05.01.2024 to IKT-avtaler@dfo.no , with a copy to alexandrasolheim.wigglesworth@dfo.no .

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
05/04/2024

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information:

See the attached documentation.

The completed Annex 2 Feedback Form is to be submitted before the end of 05.01.2024 to IKT-avtaler@dfo.no , with a copy to alexandrasolheim.wigglesworth@dfo.no .

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:
01/12/2023