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Transport services, Bus Telemark 2026 III

Contracting authority: Telemark fylkeskommune · Vestfold og Telemark · Norway

Contract term
Feb 20, 2025 – Jun 30, 2038
Contract end
Jun 30, 2038 (~12 years left)
Procedure
Contract award notice (CAN)
Contract value
NOK 1.8B
Lots
1
Service type
Transport (other)
Country
Norway
Published
Nov 20, 2024

What does this mean?

What stage is this tender at?
Award: the contract has been awarded and is running.
What does “Contract award notice (CAN)” mean?
A contract award notice (CAN) reports the award or conclusion of a procedure.
When does the contract expire?
According to the notice the contract ends on Jun 30, 2038 (~12 years left). After that the service is due to be tendered again.
Awarded to
Vy Buss AS

Service

Telemark county hereby invites tenderers to participate in a competition for a Contract for the procurement of transport services by bus in Telemark. This competition replaces the previously published competition, which was cancelled 14 November 2024. 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. This procurement is for Telemark outside Grenland, apart from parts of Bamble municipality and it has a total extent of approx. 4,150,000 km per annum divided in two route areas. The contract will have an operational period of 12 years until 30/6-2038. See the tender documentation for further information on the procurement. Tenderers are requested to review the new tender documentation carefully, as some changes have been made.

Lots (1)

All lots with a service description from the notice.

  • Transport services, Bus Telemark 2026 III Feb 20, 2025 – Jun 30, 2038 NOK 1.8B
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    Telemark county hereby invites tenderers to participate in a competition for a Contract for the procurement of transport services by bus in Telemark. This competition replaces the previously published competition, which was cancelled 14 November 2024. 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. This procurement is for Telemark outside Grenland, apart from parts of Bamble municipality and it has a total extent of approx. 4,150,000 km per annum divided in two route areas. The contract will have an operational period of 12 years until 30/6-2038. See the tender documentation for further information on the procurement. Tenderers are requested to review the new tender documentation carefully, as some changes have been made.

Procedure history

  1. Call for tenders Nov 20, 2024 Notice ↗
  2. Call for tenders Jan 10, 2025 Notice ↗
  3. Award May 21, 2025 Notice ↗

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