Evaluation of the county governors' project discretionary funds

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Original title: Evaluering av statsforvalternes prosjektskjønnsmidler

Kommunal- og distriktsdepartementet

Published: Jun 26, 2026

Updated: Aug 6, 2026

Source: doffin_no

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the governance and public administration and Monitoring Evaluation sectors. Located in Norway, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of NOK 1.2 million. Proposals must be submitted before August 26, 2026.

Published through Doffin Norway, 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 governance and public administration sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

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The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development annually allocates a portion of the block grant to municipalities at its discretion. The basic grant to municipalities constitutes the main part of the discretionary grant, and this is allocated by the county governors according to guidelines and frameworks from the ministry. The county governors annually allocate a portion of their discretionary funds as support for innovation and development projects in the municipalities. The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development wishes to have an evaluation of the scheme for the county governors' project discretionary funds.

The project shall, among other things, assess whether the allocation and follow-up of project discretionary funds contribute to achieving the objectives of the scheme. As part of the evaluation, it shall be mapped how the county governors work with the allocation of project funds, follow-up, and dissemination of projects. The evaluation shall further include an assessment of the results of the projects in the municipalities. The contracting authority also wishes the contractor to assess and propose any changes to the project discretionary funds scheme that can contribute to better goal achievement.

The final delivery deadline for the agreement is April 1, 2027.

The estimated value of the procurement is NOK 1,200,000 excluding VAT.

Contracting Authority: Kommunal- og distriktsdepartementet

Place of Delivery: Not location-bound

Estimated Value: 1,200,000 NOK

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Doffin Norway and was originally published on June 26, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: no. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Kommunal- og distriktsdepartementet

Kommunal- og distriktsdepartementet has issued 13 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 1 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Urban Development & Housing, General Supplies & Services, and Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning. All notices are published for Norway. Notices are distributed via Doffin Norway and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: July 7, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is NOK 1,200,000 - NOK 1,200,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

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.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Doffin Norway to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 26, 2026. You have 20 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Kommunal- og distriktsdepartementet 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 Governance & Public Administration sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.