618942-2024 - Competition Competition Norway: Subscription services Periodicals and subscription services Anywhere Type of procedure: Open Buyer Buyer: Nord University Email: hildegunn.w.kjerpeseth@nord.no Norway, Bodø LOT-0000: Periodicals and subscription services Subscription services Anywhere Duration: 4 Years Deadline for receipt of tenders: 31/10/2024 - 11:00:58 (UTC) 618942-2024 - Competition Norway – Subscription services – Periodicals and subscription services OJ S 200/2024 14/10/2024 Contract or concession notice – standard regime - Change notice Services 1. Buyer 1.1. Buyer Official name: Nord University Email: hildegunn.w.kjerpeseth@nord.no Legal type of the buyer: Central government authority Activity of the contracting authority: Education 2. Procedure 2.1. Procedure Title: Periodicals and subscription services Description: Nord University, on behalf of the university library, would like to enter into a framework agreement for the procurement of periodicals and newspapers, printed and electronic, with the accompanying subscription services. Procedure identifier: 619ae76e-9bcb-4b19-9a3d-8f9667748a18 Internal identifier: 24/02220 Type of procedure: Open The procedure is accelerated: no 2.1.1. Purpose Main nature of the contract: Services Main classification (cpv): 79980000 Subscription services Additional classification (cpv): 22100000 Printed books, brochures and leaflets, 22212000 Periodicals 2.1.2. Place of performance Anywhere 2.1.4. General information Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU 2.1.6. Grounds for exclusion Analogous situation like bankruptcy under national law: Is the supplier in a situation where he has been forced debt arrangement? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions. Bankruptcy: Is the tenderer in a bankruptcy situation? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions. Corruption: Is the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, in the event a enforceable verdict has been convicted of corruption by a verdict handed down not more than five years ago, or a rejection period determined directly in the judgement that still applies? Corruption as defined in Article 3 of the Convention on Combating Corruption, Involving European Communities or European Union Member States (EUT C 195 of 25.6.1997, s. 1), and in Article 2, point 1, in the Council ́s framework decision 2003/568/RIA of 22 July 2003 on combating corruption in the private sector (EUT L 192 of 31.7.2003, p. 54). This rejection reason also includes corruption as defined in national law for the contracting authority or supplier. Arrangement with creditors: Is the supplier in a situation where he has been forced debt arrangement? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions. Participation in a criminal organisation: Is the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, at the time a legally convicted verdict of participation in a criminal organisation by a verdict handed down no more than five years ago, or a rejection period set out directly in the judgement that still applies? Participation in a criminal organisation as defined in Article 2 of the Council ́s framework decision 2008/841/RIA of 24 October 2008 on control of organised crime (EUT L 300 of 11.11.2008, p. 42) Agreements with other economic operators aimed at distorting competition: Has the tenderer entered into agreement(s) with other tenderers with the intention of turning the competition? Breaching of obligations in the fields of environmental law: Is the tenderer aware of breaches of environmental provisions as stated in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents or Article 18 (2) of Directive 2014/24/EU. Money laundering or terrorist financing: Is the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, in the event a legal verdict has been convicted of money laundering or financing terrorism by a verdict handed down no more than five years ago, or a rejection period set out directly in the judgement that still applies? Money laundering or financing terrorism As defined in Article 1 of the European Parliament and Council Directive 2005/60/EF of 26 October 2005 on preventive measures against the use of the financial system for money laundering and financing terrorism (EUT L 309 of 25.11.2005, p. 15). Fraud: Is the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, at the time a legally convicted of fraud has been convicted of fraud by a verdict handed down not more than five years ago, or a rejection period determined directly in the judgement that still applies? Fraud included in Article 1 of the Convention on protection of the Financial Interests of the European Communities (EFT C 316 of 27.11.1995, p. 48). Child labour and other forms of trafficking in human beings: Is the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, in the event a legal verdict has been convicted of child labour and other forms of human trafficking by a verdict handed down no more than five years ago, or a rejection period determined directly in the judgement that still applies? Child labour and other forms of human trafficking as defined in Article 2 of the European Parliament and council directive 2011/36/EU of 5. 1 April 2011 on the prevention and control of human trafficking and the protection of its victims and for compensation of the Council ́s framework decision 2002/629/RIA (EUT L 101 of 15.4.2011, p. 1). Insolvency: Is the tenderer in an insolvency situation? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions. Breaching of obligations in the fields of labour law: Is the tenderer aware of breaches of provisions on working conditions as stated in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents or Article 18 (2) of Directive 2014/24/EU. Assets being administered by liquidator: Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions. Guilty of misrepresentation, withheld information, unable to provide required documents and obtained confidential information of this procedure: Has the tenderer: a) given grossly incorrect information with the notification of the information required to verify that there is no basis for rejection, or of the qualification requirements being fulfilled, b) failed to provide such information, c) made reservations immediately to present the supporting documents requested by the contracting authority, or d) improperly affected the contracting authority ́s decision process to acquire confidential information that could give this an unlawful advantage in connection with competition, or negligently has given misleading information that can have a significant influence on decisions on rejection, selection or award? Conflict of interest due to its participation in the procurement procedure: Are tenderers aware of a conflict of interest as stated in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents? Direct or indirect involvement in the preparation of this procurement procedure: Has the tenderer or an entity associated with the supplier advised the contracting authority or in another way been involved in the planning of the competition? Guilty of grave professional misconduct: Has the tenderer committed serious errors in professional practice? If relevant, see the definitions in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents. Early termination, damages or other comparable sanctions: Has the tenderer committed significant breaches of contract in connection with the fulfilment of a previous public contract, a previous contract with a public contracting authority or a previous concession contract, where the breach has led to the cancellation of the contract, compensation or other similar sanctions? Breaching of obligations in the fields of social law: Is the tenderer aware of breaches of provisions on social conditions as stated in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents or Article 18 (2) of Directive 2014/24/EU. Payment of social security contributions: Have tenderers failed to fulfil all their social security obligations in the country where they are established and in their member state, if this is a different country than what he is established in? Business activities are suspended: Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions. Payment of taxes: Has the tenderer not fulfilled his tax and duty obligations in the country in which he is established, and in the contracting authority's member state, if this is a different country than what he is established in? Terrorist offences or offences linked to terrorist activities: Is the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body, or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, in the event a legal verdict has been convicted of acts of terrorism or criminal acts connected to terrorist activities by a verdict handed down no more than five years ago, or a rejection period set out directly in the judgement that still applies? Acts of terrorism or criminal acts relating to terrorist activity as defined in Article 1 and 3 of the Council ́s framework decision 2002/475/RIA of 13 June 2002 on combating terrorism (EFT L 164, af 22.6.2002, p. 3). This rejection reason also includes incitement to, participation or attempts to commit such actions as included in Article 4 in the mentioned framework decision. 5. Lot 5.1. Lot: LOT-0000 Title: Periodicals and subscription services Description: Nord University, on behalf of the university library, would like to enter into a framework agreement for the procurement of periodicals and newspapers, printed and electronic, with the accompanying subscription services. Internal identifier: 24/02220 5.1.1. Purpose Main nature of the contract: Services Main classification (cpv): 79980000 Subscription services Additional classification (cpv): 22100000 Printed books, brochures and leaflets, 22212000 Periodicals Options: Description of the options: The framework agreement period is 2 years with option for 1 year + 1 year extension, total 4 years. 5.1.2. Place of performance Anywhere 5.1.3. Estimated duration Duration: 4 Years 5.1.4. Renewal Maximum renewals: 2 The buyer reserves the right for additional purchases from the contractor, as described here: Renewal lenght is 12 months 5.1.6. General information Reserved participation: Participation is not reserved. Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds. The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no 5.1.9. Selection criteria Criterion: Type: Economic and financial standing Name: The tenderer's economic and financial capacity Use of this criterion: Used Criterion: Type: Other Name: The tenderer fulfils the stated qualification requirements: Description: All the necessary selection criteria specified in the notice or in the procurement documents mentioned in the notice are fulfilled. Use of this criterion: Used Criterion: Type: Suitability to pursue the professional activity Name: The tenderer ́s registration, authorisations, etc. Description: Registration Tax Certificate Use of this criterion: Used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: The tenderer ́s technical and professional qualifications. Use of this criterion: Used 5.1.11. Procurement documents Deadline for requesting additional information: 22/10/2024 22:00:00 (UTC) Address of the procurement documents: https://tendsign.com/doc.aspx?MeFormsNoticeId=31116 5.1.12. Terms of procurement Terms of submission: Electronic submission: Required Address for submission: https://tendsign.com/doc.aspx?MeFormsNoticeId=31116&GoTo=Tender Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Norwegian Electronic catalogue: Allowed Deadline for receipt of tenders: 31/10/2024 11:00:58 (UTC) Deadline until which the tender must remain valid: 126 Days Information about public opening: Opening date: 31/10/2024 11:01:00 (UTC) Place: Nord University Bodø Terms of contract: The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes: Not yet known Electronic invoicing: Required Electronic ordering will be used: yes Electronic payment will be used: yes 5.1.15. Techniques Framework agreement: Framework agreement, without reopening of competition Information about the dynamic purchasing system: No dynamic purchase system 5.1.16. Further information, mediation and review Review organisation: Salten og Lofoten Tingrett 8. Organisations 8.1. ORG-0001 Official name: Nord University Registration number: 970940243 Department: Innkjøp Postal address: Postboks 1490 Town: Bodø Postcode: 8049 Country: Norway Contact point: Hildegunn Westeng Kjerpeseth Email: hildegunn.w.kjerpeseth@nord.no Telephone: 75 51 72 00 Internet address: http://www.nord.no Roles of this organisation: Buyer 8.1. ORG-0002 Official name: Salten og Lofoten Tingrett Registration number: 826 723 122 Postal address: Postboks 322 Town: Bodø Postcode: 8001 Country subdivision (NUTS): Nordland (NO071) Country: Norway Email: salten.og.lofoten.tingrett@domstol.no Telephone: 75 43 49 00 Internet address: https://www.domstol.no/no/domstoler/tingrett/salten-og-lofoten-tingrett/ Roles of this organisation: Review organisation 10. Change Version of the previous notice to be changed: d8aae0dc-80d9-43f9-8134-958818786064-01 10.1. Change Section identifier: LOT-0000 11. Notice information 11.1. Notice information Notice identifier/version: 1602ef12-bf9e-4ccc-aa96-6a0be6acb244 - 01 Form type: Competition Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime Notice subtype: 16 Notice dispatch date: 11/10/2024 11:56:06 (UTC) Notice dispatch date (eSender): 11/10/2024 12:09:59 (UTC) Languages in which this notice is officially available: English 11.2. 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