FRAME AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE OF SNOW PLOWING SERVICES

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Original title: RAMMEAVTALE OM KJØP AV SNØBRØYTETJENESTER

Grimstad kommune

Published: Jun 25, 2026

Updated: Aug 8, 2026

Source: doffin_no

About This Opportunity

This is a framework agreement contract in the transport and logistics and agriculture and food security sectors, with a focus on agricultural machinery. Located in Norway, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of NOK 24.0 million. Proposals must be submitted before August 12, 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 framework agreement in the transport and logistics sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

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Grimstad municipality will enter into a framework agreement with several suppliers for winter maintenance; plowing, gritting, and clearing of snow and ice on municipal roads and squares, as well as the placement of snow stakes. The framework agreement is divided into three parallel sub-contracts distributed by machine types: tractor, small wheel loader (4-8 tons), and large wheel loader (8-16 tons).

This tender concerns plowing routes for roads, as well as clearing routes for municipal purpose buildings.

Suppliers shall not submit bids for specific routes; the contracting authority will assign routes after the tender deadline has passed. Prospective bidders will be provided with route maps in reasonable time before the plowing season.

Attached to the tender documents are the previous route overview and maps of roads and institutions (Appendices 1, 2, and 3). These are outdated, and new routes are under revision. Suppliers must expect that changes will be made to the scope of certain routes.

See Appendix 1, requirements specification, for further information about the procurement.

Client: Grimstad municipality

Delivery location: Agder

Estimated value: 24,000,000 NOK

Also published on TED (EU threshold)

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Doffin Norway and was originally published on June 25, 2026. Last refreshed 2 days ago. Original language: no. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Grimstad kommune

Grimstad kommune has issued 6 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 1 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Construction & Civil Works, and Environment & Climate. All notices are published for Norway. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and Doffin Norway. Most recent publication: June 26, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is NOK 24,000,000 - NOK 24,000,000. 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 12, 2026. You have 2 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

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

What type of contract is this?

This is a Framework agreement contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.