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Framework agreement for the procurement and management of licences and cloud services.

INNOVASJON NORGE

Published: Sep 7, 2026

Updated: Sep 7, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in Norway, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before October 7, 2026.

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 information and communication technology 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

The objective of the framework agreement is to enter into a contract with one tenderer, including a licence partner (LSP) for the procurement and maintenance of Cloud services (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS), defined as: Procurement of licences and cloud services for the entire Microsoft portfolio. Standard cloud services provided with agreed services with accompanying services, including: Cloud Platform Services - Central InfrastructurePaaS and IaaSThe writing table surfaceThis is intended to cover products that Innovation Norway its employees can access from their laptops to solve work tasks within: planning, project management, reporting, statistics, graphics, video, audio, other document and file processing, procedure, workflow and glosses. Architecture, design and developmentThis is meant to cover products that Innovation Norway use in development: modelling, design, development, testing, interaction, planning, data intelligence, reporting. Tool for data visualisation, data virtualisation and data storage Security applications Tool for strategic and operative process mappingAdministrative toolThis is intended to cover products used for: Licence administration, internal audit and electronic surveys Applications that support Innovation Norway services delivered to final users, conferences, CMS services and content services Applications that support Innovation Norway their processes against their own EmployeeHR and finance processes that are not covered under other agreements, e.g. survey tools, financial management and task optimisation Strategic consultancy for Cloud services within the contract ́s area in accordance with points 1, 2 and 3 above, the tenderer shall have the role of strategic consultant in the procurement of cloud services (Saas/Paas/Iaas) as mentioned in points 1, 2 and 3 above, as well as contributing to the further development of the Contracting Authority's portfolio. The tenderer shall be in the role of a Broker for the Contracting Authority against the manufacturers of the Cloud services, hereafter defined as "Manufacturer". Be the Contracting Authority ́s commercial contact and escalation point above the manufacturers Be a invoicing partner and ensure correct invoicingForeta orders by new manufacturers in accordance with. the call-off mechanism in the Contract. The contracting authority presents its requirements and needs for the Tenderer and Cloud services in Annex 1 to SSA-R and in Call-offs, cf. the Annexes Avropsmal_Skytjenester and Avropsmal_SSA_Lille Sky. The requirements apply to the procurement of licences for Cloud Services that the Contracting Authority has already established, the procurement of Cloud Services which the Contracting Authority will establish at the start of the contract period and the procurement of Cloud services that will be called-off during the contract period. The contracting authority can use the Cloud services in connection with its interaction with other public entities in and outside Norway, including that it is necessary for users in other entities to participate in the Contracting Authority's business processes.

Data provenance

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

About INNOVASJON NORGE

INNOVASJON NORGE has issued 22 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 6 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Information & Communication Technology, and Research & Innovation. All notices are published for Norway. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and Doffin Norway. Most recent publication: September 7, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 7, 2026. You have 30 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by INNOVASJON NORGE 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 Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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.