External evaluation of Svalbard global seed vault
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 1.5 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 aim of the evaluation is to get an independent assessment of Frøhvelvet's management, operation and financing within the framework of the current contract period (2017-2027). The evaluation shall provide background information for strategic decisions for the next management period (2027-2037) and identify possible adjustments that can strengthen the seed vault's contribution in the preservation of the world's plant diversity. The final delivery deadline for the contract is 1 November 2026. The estimated value of the procurement is NOK 1,500,000 excluding VAT.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on June 15, 2026. Last refreshed 48 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Landbruks- og matdepartementet
Landbruks- og matdepartementet has issued 3 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 1 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Research & Innovation and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Norway. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and Doffin Norway. Most recent publication: June 15, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Landbruks- og matdepartementet 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.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Agenda Kaupang AS was awarded the contract for NOK 150,000. 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.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Agenda Kaupang AS. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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