Evaluation of the inclusion and diversity work in the government.

Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet (DFD)

Published: Sep 22, 2026

Updated: Sep 22, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Oslo Economics — NOK 2,000,000

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About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the Research sector. Located in Norway, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of NOK 2.0 million.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the Research sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

The assignment is for a general evaluation of existing initiatives within the inclusion and diversity work in the state that shall contribute to more people being in or coming into work, especially persons who are currently out of work. The government tariff area consists of around 200 entities with over 166,000 employees, and the measures range from statutory measures to voluntary schemes such as the trainee programme, placement of practice and positive special treatment. The evaluation shall map the effects of the current means and identify measures that work well, less well or do not give the desired effect. The work involves reviewing the existing research, document studies and comprehensive data acquisition, including in-depth interviews in a selection of government entities. The contracting authority shall, in conclusion, propose improvements, any new initiatives and areas where more knowledge is needed. The final delivery deadline for the contract is 31 December 2026. NOK 2,000,000 excluding VAT has been set aside for the project. Nok 100,000 excluding VAT has been set aside as an option. The description of the option is in annex 1 of the contract. See annex 1 of the contract for further details on the delivery.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on September 22, 2026. Last refreshed 31 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet (DFD)

Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet (DFD) has issued 7 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 1 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Governance & Public Administration, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Norway. Notices are distributed via Doffin Norway and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: September 22, 2026.

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How much was the contract awarded for?

Oslo Economics was awarded the contract for NOK 2,000,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

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

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Is this tender still open?

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Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet (DFD) in Norway. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

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.