Procurement of telephony services for the defence sector.

FORSVARSMATERIELL

Published: May 13, 2026

Updated: Jun 21, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Telenor Norge AS (hovedenhet) — €950,000,000

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About This Opportunity

Procurement of telephony — services contract awarded in Norway by Forsvarsmateriell. Awarded to Telenor Norge AS (hovedenhet) (NOK 950.0M, Apr 2026).

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology 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 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. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Prequalification for the coming procurement of telephony services for the defence sector Defence Materiel Agency invites tenderers to prequalification for a coming procurement of telephony services for the defence sector. The procurement includes the following areas: Mobile and landline communication platforms and integrations Administration and Self-Service Infrastructure and Technical Operation Coverage Improvement (outdoor and indoor) The services shall support digitalisation of work processes and be technically and operatively robust in stand-by, crisis and war. Tenderers shall be able to adapt the services to changes in volume and needs, including an increased number of users and geographical expansion as a result of the Norwegian Armed Forces long-term plan. A framework agreement shall be signed with one tenderer, who shall cover the need for secure and stable telephony services in the sector. Tenderers wishing to participate in the prequalification must document technical and professional qualifications, financial capacity, as well as the ability to deliver in accordance with the requirements in the qualification documentation. The procurement ́s value Based on the expected development in need and service extent, the estimated total value for the interval IS NOK 364,000,000 – NOK 776 million. The maximum contract value, including all options, is set at NOK 950 million. This value represents an upper financial framework that cannot be exceeded. The contracting authority reserves the right to terminate the framework agreement when the maximum value is reached.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on May 13, 2026. Last refreshed 4 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About FORSVARSMATERIELL

FORSVARSMATERIELL has issued 132 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 36 currently open and 14 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Information & Communication Technology, 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: June 12, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Telenor Norge AS (hovedenhet) was awarded the contract for €950,000,000. 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.

How can I submit a bid?

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Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Telenor Norge AS (hovedenhet). The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

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