Type of document: Invitation to tender
 Country: Norway
 OJEU Ref: (2017/S 177-363674/EN)
 Nature of contract: Service contract
 Procedure: Open procedure
 Regulation of procurement: European Economic Area (EEA) – with participation by GPA countries
 Type of bid required: Global bid
Contract notice
 Services
 Directive 2014/25/EU
Section I: Contracting entity
 I.1) Name and addresses
 Official name: Oslo kommune, Vann- og avløpsetaten
 National registration number: 971 185 589
 Postal address: Herslebs gate 5
 Town: Oslo
 Postal code: 0506
 Country: Norway
 Contact Person: Åse Rieber-Mohn
 Telephone: +47 23440305
 Email: ase.rieber@vav.oslo.kommune.no
 Internet address(es):
 Main address:
 Address of the buyer profile:
I.3)Communication
 The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge,at:
 Additional information can be obtained from:
 the above mentioned address
 Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
 to the above mentioned address
 I.6) Main activity:
 Water
Section II: Object
 II.1) Scope of the procurement:
 II.1.1) Title: Parallel framework agreements — Hire of ICT security consultant.
 Reference number: 119/2016
 II.1.2) Main CPV code: 72000000
 II.1.3) Type of contract: Services
 II.1.4) Short Description:
 Water supply is defined as society critical infrastructure and the Water and Sewage Authority (VAV) therefore has particular need to carry out their services in accordance with this. The Authority has largely used ICT tools to perform the services as securely and cost-effectively as possible. This places great demand on the information security generally and the ICT security in particular.
 In this context, VAV needs to hire in ICT security consultants who can assist in the work with the process of establishing a robust ICT infrastructure that meets the requirements of VAV. VAV plans to enter into parallel framework agreements are planned with up to 3 tenderers / with 3 tenderers.
 There is a need for competence in the development of security architecture and for development and operation of solutions. There is also a need for assistance with the Development of internal reviews in relation to the penetration tests and security reviews.
II.1.6) Information about lots
 The contract is divided into lots:no
 II.2) Description
 II.2.3) Place of performance
 Nuts code: Main site or place of performance:
 Oslo.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
 Water supply is defined as society critical infrastructure and the Water and Sewage Authority (VAV) therefore has particular need to carry out their services in accordance with this. The Authority has largely used ICT tools to perform the services as securely and cost-effectively as possible. This places great demand on the information security generally and the ICT security in particular.
 In this context, VAV needs to hire in ICT security consultants who can assist in the work with the process of establishing a robust ICT infrastructure that meets the requirements of VAV. VAV plans to enter into parallel framework agreements are planned with up to 3 tenderers / with 3 tenderers.
 There is a need for competence in the development of security architecture and for development and operation of solutions. There is also a need for assistance with the Development of internal reviews in relation to the penetration tests and security reviews.
 The security consultants offered must be able to be certified and have security clearance at the confidential level, or be able to achieve such clearance.
 See the attached Requirement Specification in the SSA-R Annex for further information.
 II.2.5)Award criteria
 Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
 II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
 Start:2017-11-06
 / End:2020-11-06
 This contract is subject to renewal: no
 II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
 II.2.10) Information about variants
 Variants will be accepted:no
 II.2.11) Information about options
 Options: yes
 Description of options:
 The framework agreement will have a duration of 2 years, with an option for the Contracting Authority to extend the agreement for a further 1 year + 1 year on verbatim terms.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
 The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
 III.1) Conditions for participation
 III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity,including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
 List and brief description of conditions:See the tender documentation point 3.3:
 Requirement:
 — The tenderer shall be a legally established company.
 Documentation requirement:
 — Norwegian companies: Company Registration Certificate;
 — Foreign companies: Proof that the company is registered in a trade register or company register as described in the legislation in the country where the tenderer is established, possibly refer to a database with free access to the documentation.
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
 Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
 III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
 Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
 III.1.4) Objective rules and criteria for participation
 List and brief description of rules and criteria:See the tender documentation point 3.
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions:
 The security consultants offered must be able to be certified and have security clearance at the confidential level, or be able to achieve such clearance.
Section IV: Procedure
 IV.1) Description
 IV.1.1) Type of procedure:
 Open procedure
 IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
 The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
 Framework agreement with several operators
 Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:3
 IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
 The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
 IV.2) Administrative information
 IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
 Date:2017-10-20 Local time:12:00
 IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: NO
 IV.2.7) Conditions for opening tenders
 Date:2017-10-23 Local time:12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
 VI.1) Information about recurrence
 This is a recurrent procurement:no
 IV.2) Information about electronic workflows
 VI.4) Procedures for review
 VI.4.1) Review body
 Official name: Oslo kommune v/Vann- og avløpsetaten
 Postal address: Postboks 4704 Sofienberg
 Town: Oslo
 Postal code: 0561
 Country: Norway
 E-mail: postmottak@vav.oslo.kommune.no
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:
 2017-09-13