Tenders/Joint transport procurement - Vest-Viken

Joint transport procurement - Vest-Viken

ARBEIDS OG VELFERDSETATEN

Published: Oct 7, 2026

Updated: Oct 8, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

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

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 transport and logistics 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 agreement shall apply to transporting and collecting (returns) of technical aids to a fixed reception/pick-up place in each of Vest-Viken's 20 municipalities. The need concerns transport of technical aids such as beds/accessories, manual and electric wheelchairs, rolling walkers, reading TV, scooters, bicycles, as well as small aids. Some of the aids are ready assembled, so that they can be difficult to stack at heights in the cars. The largest current aids are beds and parallel cycles, whilst the volume products are wheelchairs, walkers etc. Minor aids can be stacked in transport cages with the following measurements: 120 cm x 80 cm x 173 cm. Several of the aids have assembled lead or lithium-ion batteries. The sizes of batteries vary from car batteries to small watch batteries. Some aids will weigh up to approx. 180 kg (beds/wheelchairs). Beds are most often delivered in a transport position measuring 135 cm x 80 cm, but can also be delivered on pallets up to 5 in height, measuring 100 cm x 200 cm x 200 cm (600 kg). Electrical wheelchairs have measurements of up to 80 cm x 160 cm. Tandems can be large in volume and can take up to three (3) podiums. Minor aids are to be put in transport cages that have the following aims; 120 cm x 80 cm x 173 cm. There is a need for a minimum of two vehicles to be able to carry out the transport services on a scheduled route and schedule.

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.

About ARBEIDS OG VELFERDSETATEN

ARBEIDS OG VELFERDSETATEN has issued 107 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 14 currently open and 7 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Health & Medical, 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: October 7, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics 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.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by ARBEIDS OG VELFERDSETATEN in Norway. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.