Project management for Innovation Norway's export commitment within cruises and large passenger ships

Innovation Norway (henceforth referred to as the Contracting Authority) shall enter into a contract with a service provider for Cruise and Large Passenger Ferries Europe and the USA. An export commitment for greener maritime exports was launched on May 2, 2023, based on input from the National Export Council. The …

CPV: 73200000 Servicios de consultoría en investigación y desarrollo, 73000000 Servicios de investigación y desarrollo y servicios de consultoría conexos, 79421000 Servicios de gestión de proyectos que no sean los de construcción
Lugar de ejecución:
Project management for Innovation Norway's export commitment within cruises and large passenger ships
Organismo adjudicador:
INNOVASJON NORGE
Número de premio:
2025/101783

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : INNOVASJON NORGE
Legal type of the buyer : Public undertaking
Activity of the contracting authority : Economic affairs

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Project management for Innovation Norway's export commitment within cruises and large passenger ships
Description : Innovation Norway (henceforth referred to as the Contracting Authority) shall enter into a contract with a service provider for Cruise and Large Passenger Ferries Europe and the USA. An export commitment for greener maritime exports was launched on May 2, 2023, based on input from the National Export Council. The most important initiatives in the initiative are to strengthen the export-oriented funding apparatus ́s efforts against designated geographical markets and thematic segments that shall contribute to promoting and positioning the Norwegian maritime sector abroad.
Procedure identifier : e35cae98-270a-42e2-98c3-92ac421e2206
Previous notice : 8f5cf4e1-a7ae-49e5-8123-b4822345db2f-01
Internal identifier : 2025/101783
Type of procedure : Open
The procedure is accelerated : no
Justification for the accelerated procedure :
Main features of the procedure : An important part of the assignment is mapping concrete market possibilities for the Norwegian maritime sector. A designated segment for the commitment is Cruises in Europe and the United States. The objective of the assistance is to analyse the market for Norwegian suppliers of goods and services in cruise and large passenger vessels in Europe and the United States and with a focus on systems that contribute to a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from shipping ("Green Systems"), be responsible for designing a strategy so that Norwegian suppliers can position themselves in the best possible way to win export contracts in this market and to lead this part of the maritime export commitment in close cooperation. with Innovation Norway and Innovation Norway's partners. The consultant is expected to have a minimum of five years industrial and commercial experience and a broad network within maritime industries, preferably from shipping companies, shipyards or equipment suppliers and preferably within the cruise and ferry segment. It will be an advantage if the consultant has been involved in ordering and building of ships with a portion of Norwegian equipment. The working language will be Norwegian and or English. Assistance will be provided from Norway, but travel activities in the relevant export markets in Europe and the US must be expected. The assistance will be supported and carried out in close cooperation with the secretariat for the maritime export commitment and Innovation Norway's foreign offices in Europe and the US and regional offices in Norway, as well as the most important maritime clusters and members in Maritimt Eksportkontor.See Annex 1 for further description and requirements.

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 73200000 Research and development consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79421000 Project-management services other than for construction work

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 -

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0000

Title : Project management for Innovation Norway's export commitment within cruises and large passenger ships
Description : Innovation Norway (henceforth referred to as the Contracting Authority) shall enter into a contract with a service provider for Cruise and Large Passenger Ferries Europe and the USA. An export commitment for greener maritime exports was launched on May 2, 2023, based on input from the National Export Council. The most important initiatives in the initiative are to strengthen the export-oriented funding apparatus ́s efforts against designated geographical markets and thematic segments that shall contribute to promoting and positioning the Norwegian maritime sector abroad.
Internal identifier : 2025/101783

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 73200000 Research and development consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79421000 Project-management services other than for construction work

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country : Norway
Anywhere in the given country
Additional information :

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Price
Name :
Description :
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Assignment System
Description :
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Competence and experience
Description :
Description of the method to be used if weighting cannot be expressed by criteria :
Justification for not indicating the weighting of the award criteria :

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 organisation : Oslo Tingrett

6. Results

Value of all contracts awarded in this notice : 5 000 000 Norwegian krone

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0000

At least one winner was chosen.

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : Ålesund Kunnskapspark AS
Subcontractors of the winner :
Official name : Menon Economics AS
Tender :
Tender identifier : Prosjektledelse til Innovasjon Norges eksportsatsning innen cruise og store passasjerskip
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
Subcontracting : Yes
Subcontracting value is known : no
Subcontracting percentage is known : no
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : Prosjektledelse til Innovasjon Norges eksportsatsning innen cruise og store passasjerskip
Date on which the winner was chosen : 19/03/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 11/04/2025
The contract is awarded within a framework agreement : no

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 2

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : INNOVASJON NORGE
Registration number : 986399445
Postal address : Grev Wedels Plass 9
Town : OSLO
Postcode : 0158
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Oslo ( NO081 )
Country : Norway
Contact point : Simon Kaute
Telephone : 22002500
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Oslo Tingrett
Registration number : 926 725 939
Town : Oslo
Country : Norway
Telephone : 22035200
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : Ålesund Kunnskapspark AS
Registration number : 912190609
Postal address : Borgundvegen 340
Town : ÅLESUND
Postcode : 6009
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Møre og Romsdal ( NO0A3 )
Country : Norway
Contact point : Ålesund Kunnskapspark AS
Telephone : 48998340
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0004

Official name : Menon Economics AS
Registration number : 977213193
Postal address : Sørkedalsveien 10B
Town : OSLO
Postcode : 0369
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Oslo ( NO081 )
Country : Norway
Contact point : Menon Economics AS
Telephone : 90990102
Roles of this organisation :
Subcontractor

11. Notice information

11.1 Notice information

Notice identifier/version : f9c183e6-8f50-41a8-8498-26fdc4442eb6 - 01
Form type : Result
Notice type : Contract or concession award notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 14/04/2025 11:41 +00:00
Notice dispatch date (eSender) : 14/04/2025 12:15 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English

11.2 Publication information

Notice publication number : 00244611-2025
OJ S issue number : 74/2025
Publication date : 15/04/2025