Tenders/Editorial services for a scientific journal

Editorial services for a scientific journal

Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

Published: Oct 7, 2026

Updated: Oct 8, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the Research sector. Located in Norway, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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Description

"Søkelys på arbeidslivet" is funded by the Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, and the Institute for Social Research (ISF) has served as the journal’s editorial body since its inception in 1987. Since 2007, "Søkelys på arbeidslivet" has been a peer-reviewed journal (Level 1). In the 2022 tender process, ISF was awarded the contract to publish a journal equivalent to "Søkelys på arbeidslivet" for a period extending up to the end of 2026. The Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion wishes to issue a call for tenders for a new four-year period for a journal equivalent to "Søkelys på arbeidslivet". The contract has a duration of four (4) years, from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2030. If the contract is not signed by 1 January 2027, it shall take effect upon signing. For a detailed description of the deliverables, please refer to Appendix 1 to the contract (the Contracting Authority’s description of the assignment). The estimated value of the contract over the four-year period is in the range of NOK 6,440,000 – 6,600,000 (excl. VAT). Please note that the stated amount is an estimate only. The estimate is not binding on the Contracting Authority. For a detailed description of the deliverables, please refer to Appendix 1 to the agreement.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on October 7, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

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This notice was issued by Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion in Norway. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

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This is a Services contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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The contract is for delivery in Norway. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.