Transport services Bus Vestfold 2026 III

Vestfold county invites tenderers to participate in a competition for a Contract for the procurement of transport services by bus in Vestfold. This procurement is for all of Vestfold and has a total extent of approx. 11,200,000 km per annum divided between 3 route areas. It is possible to submit …

CPV: 60000000 Usługi transportowe (z wyłączeniem transportu odpadów), 34121000 Autobusy i autokary, 34121100 Autobusy transportu publicznego, 60112000 Usługi w zakresie publicznego transportu drogowego
Miejsce wykonania:
Transport services Bus Vestfold 2026 III
Miejsce udzielenia zamówienia:
Vestfold fylkeskommune
Numer nagrody:
24/26584

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Vestfold fylkeskommune
Legal type of the buyer : Regional authority
Activity of the contracting authority : General public services

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Transport services Bus Vestfold 2026 III
Description : Vestfold county invites tenderers to participate in a competition for a Contract for the procurement of transport services by bus in Vestfold. This procurement is for all of Vestfold and has a total extent of approx. 11,200,000 km per annum divided between 3 route areas. It is possible to submit a total tender for all route areas in addition to each route area separately. The contract will have an operational period of ten years until 30/6-2036. See the tender documentation for further information on the procurement.
Procedure identifier : 28432ca4-efd7-47f8-bd24-73803028e421
Previous notice : 0f27748f-abaf-40e2-91a6-abd42d971775-01
Internal identifier : 24/26584
Type of procedure : Negotiated with prior publication of a call for competition / competitive with negotiation
The procedure is accelerated : no
Justification for the accelerated procedure :
Main features of the procedure : The competition will be held in accordance with the Act from 17 June 2016 no. 73 on public procurements and regulations 12 August 2016 no. 975 on procurement rules in the supply sectors (utilities regulations) parts I and II. The competition will be held as a competition with negotiations. The contracting authority reserves the right to reduce the number of tenders that are negotiated. See the tender documentation.

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Additional classification ( cpv ): 34121000 Buses and coaches
Additional classification ( cpv ): 34121100 Public-service buses
Additional classification ( cpv ): 60112000 Public road transport services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Vestfold og Telemark ( NO091 )
Additional information : Vestfold County.

2.1.3 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 5 000 000 000 Norwegian krone

2.1.4 General information

Call for competition is terminated
Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0000

Title : Transport services Bus Vestfold 2026 III
Description : Vestfold county invites tenderers to participate in a competition for a Contract for the procurement of transport services by bus in Vestfold. This procurement is for all of Vestfold and has a total extent of approx. 11,200,000 km per annum divided between 3 route areas. It is possible to submit a total tender for all route areas in addition to each route area separately. The contract will have an operational period of ten years until 30/6-2036. See the tender documentation for further information on the procurement.
Internal identifier : 24/26584

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Additional classification ( cpv ): 34121000 Buses and coaches
Additional classification ( cpv ): 34121100 Public-service buses
Additional classification ( cpv ): 60112000 Public road transport services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Vestfold og Telemark ( NO091 )
Additional information : Vestfold County.

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Start date : 29/04/2025
Duration end date : 30/06/2036

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 5 000 000 000 Norwegian krone

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : no

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

The procurement falls within the scope of the European Parliament and Council 2009/33/EC (Clean Vehicles Directive – CVD)
The CVD legal basis to establish which category of procurement procedure applies Passenger road transport services

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Price
Name :
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

Mediation organisation : Vestfold tingrett
Review organisation : Vestfold tingrett
Organisation providing information concerning the general regulatory framework for taxes applicable in the place where the contract is to be performed : Vestfold tingrett
Organisation providing information concerning the general regulatory framework for environmental protection applicable in the place where the contract is to be performed : Vestfold tingrett
Organisation providing information concerning the general regulatory framework for employment protection and working conditions applicable in the place where the contract is to be performed : Vestfold tingrett
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure : Vestfold fylkeskommune
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : Vestfold fylkeskommune
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : Vestfold fylkeskommune
Organisation whose budget is used to pay for the contract : Vestfold fylkeskommune
Organisation executing the payment : Vestfold fylkeskommune
Organisation signing the contract : Vestfold fylkeskommune

6. Results

Value of all contracts awarded in this notice : 6 500 000 000 Norwegian krone

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0000

At least one winner was chosen.

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : Tide Buss AS
Tender :
Tender identifier : Transporttjenester Buss Vestfold 2026 III
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
Subcontracting value is known : no
Subcontracting percentage is known : no
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 25/08524
Title : Transport services Buss Vestfold 2026
Date on which the winner was chosen : 04/04/2025
The contract is awarded within a framework agreement : no
Organisation signing the contract : Vestfold fylkeskommune

6.1.3 Non-winning tenderers :

Tenderer :
Official name : Connect Bus Norge AS
Tenderer :
Official name : L/L Setesdal Bilruter
Tenderer :
Official name : Vy Buss AS
Tenderer :
Official name : L/L Setesdal Bilruter
Tenderer :
Official name : Vy Buss AS
Tenderer :
Official name : Connect Bus Norge AS

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 4
Statistics about strategic procurement :
The CVD legal basis to establish which category of procurement procedure applies : Passenger road transport services
Category of vehicle : Bus (M3)
The number of all vehicles falling within the scope of the CVD directive : 235
The number of clean vehicles : 235
The number of zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles : 235

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Vestfold fylkeskommune
Registration number : 929882385
Department : Team mobilitet
Postal address : Svend Foyns gate 9
Town : TØNSBERG
Postcode : 3126
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Vestfold og Telemark ( NO091 )
Country : Norway
Contact point : Øyvind Hanssen
Telephone : +4799286304
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures
Organisation signing the contract
Organisation whose budget is used to pay for the contract
Organisation executing the payment

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Vestfold tingrett
Registration number : 926 723 618
Postal address : Postboks 2013
Town : Tønsberg
Postcode : 3103
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Vestfold og Telemark ( NO091 )
Country : Norway
Telephone : 33 20 67 00
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation
Mediation organisation
Organisation providing information concerning the general regulatory framework for taxes applicable in the place where the contract is to be performed
Organisation providing information concerning the general regulatory framework for environmental protection applicable in the place where the contract is to be performed
Organisation providing information concerning the general regulatory framework for employment protection and working conditions applicable in the place where the contract is to be performed

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : Tide Buss AS
Registration number : 910500805
Department : Anbud
Postal address : Postboks 6300
Town : Bergen
Postcode : 5893
Country : Norway
Contact point : Liv Haukaas
Telephone : +4748089405
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0004

Official name : L/L Setesdal Bilruter
Registration number : 915814581
Department : Salg
Postal address : Bjoråvn 72
Town : Evje
Postcode : 4735
Country : Norway
Contact point : Hans Arne Voreland
Email : hav@sbr.no
Telephone : 37934400
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer

8.1 ORG-0005

Official name : Vy Buss AS
Registration number : 976948394
Department : Salg
Postal address : Schweigaardsgt 23
Town : OSLO
Postcode : 0191
Country : Norway
Contact point : Lars Løfaldli
Telephone : +47 81 58 11 05
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer

8.1 ORG-0006

Official name : Connect Bus Norge AS
Registration number : 971654007
Department : Salg
Postal address : Rosenholmveien 25
Town : 1414
Postcode : 1411
Country : Norway
Contact point : Ole Ingvar Myrvang Svelmo
Telephone : 91852906
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer

11. Notice information

11.1 Notice information

Notice identifier/version : c48b40b7-5566-403d-9a0d-ed8416b5869d - 01
Form type : Result
Notice type : Contract or concession award notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 15/04/2025 14:46 +00:00
Notice dispatch date (eSender) : 15/04/2025 15:00 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English

11.2 Publication information

Notice publication number : 00251972-2025
OJ S issue number : 76/2025
Publication date : 17/04/2025