653725-2024 - Competition Competition Norway: Gases 24/01446 Framework agreement for the procurement of gas for laboratory purposes - FHI Norway, Oslo (NO081) Estimated value excluding VAT: 2 000 000,00 NOK Type of procedure: Open Buyer Buyer: Norsk Helsenett SF Email: anskaffelser@nhn.no Norway, Trøndelag (NO060), TRONDHEIM LOT-0000: 24/01446 Framework agreement for the procurement of gas for laboratory purposes - FHI Gases Norway, Oslo (NO081) Start date: 31/12/2024 Duration end date: 31/12/2028 Estimated value excluding VAT: 2 000 000,00 NOK Deadline for receipt of tenders: 02/12/2024 - 11:00:00 (UTC) 653725-2024 - Competition Norway – Gases – 24/01446 Framework agreement for the procurement of gas for laboratory purposes - FHI OJ S 210/2024 28/10/2024 Contract or concession notice – standard regime Supplies 1. Buyer 1.1. Buyer Official name: Norsk Helsenett SF Email: anskaffelser@nhn.no Legal type of the buyer: Public undertaking, controlled by a central government authority Activity of the contracting authority: Health 2. Procedure 2.1. Procedure Title: 24/01446 Framework agreement for the procurement of gas for laboratory purposes - FHI Description: The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (hereafter called the "Customer") needs to establish a framework agreement for the delivery of various gas products for laboratory use, as well as dry ice. The framework agreement shall also include an option for service and maintenance of the Contracting Authority's CO₂ gas distribution plant, which supplies three laboratories. The contracting authority ́s laboratories use a broad range of gas products and liquid nitrogen in their analysis work, in addition to dry ice for safe distribution and transport of biological material. The Norwegian Directorate for Medical Products and the Norwegian Customs are located in common laboratory premises and also join this contract. Procedure identifier: 9f08883b-ef05-4ffa-b069-3c2c890e9448 Internal identifier: 24/01446 Type of procedure: Open The procedure is accelerated: no Main features of the procedure: The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (hereafter called the "Customer") needs to establish a framework agreement for the delivery of various gas products for laboratory use, as well as dry ice. The framework agreement shall also include an option for service and maintenance of the Contracting Authority's CO₂ gas distribution plant, which supplies three laboratories. The contracting authority ́s laboratories use a broad range of gas products and liquid nitrogen in their analysis work, in addition to dry ice for safe distribution and transport of biological material. The Norwegian Directorate for Medical Products and the Norwegian Customs are located in common laboratory premises and also join this contract. 2.1.1. Purpose Main nature of the contract: Supplies Main classification (cpv): 24100000 Gases Additional classification (cpv): 24110000 Industrial gases, 24111000 Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen 2.1.2. Place of performance Country subdivision (NUTS): Oslo (NO081) Country: Norway 2.1.3. Value Estimated value excluding VAT: 2 000 000,00 NOK 2.1.4. General information Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU Anskaffelsesforskriften - 2.1.6. Grounds for exclusion 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. 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) 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). 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? 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: 24/01446 Framework agreement for the procurement of gas for laboratory purposes - FHI Description: The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (hereafter called the "Customer") needs to establish a framework agreement for the delivery of various gas products for laboratory use, as well as dry ice. The framework agreement shall also include an option for service and maintenance of the Contracting Authority's CO₂ gas distribution plant, which supplies three laboratories. The contracting authority ́s laboratories use a broad range of gas products and liquid nitrogen in their analysis work, in addition to dry ice for safe distribution and transport of biological material. The Norwegian Directorate for Medical Products and the Norwegian Customs are located in common laboratory premises and also join this contract. Internal identifier: 24/01446 5.1.1. Purpose Main nature of the contract: Supplies Main classification (cpv): 24100000 Gases Additional classification (cpv): 24110000 Industrial gases, 24111000 Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen 5.1.2. Place of performance Country subdivision (NUTS): Oslo (NO081) Country: Norway 5.1.3. Estimated duration Start date: 31/12/2024 Duration end date: 31/12/2028 5.1.5. Value Estimated value excluding VAT: 2 000 000,00 NOK 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): yes 5.1.9. Selection criteria Criterion: Type: Economic and financial standing Name: 'Total' annual turnover Description: The tenderer ́s ("total") annual turnover for the number of financial years requested in the tender notice or in the procurement documents is as follows: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Economic and financial standing Name: Average annual turnover Description: The tenderer ́s average annual turnover for the number of years requested in the notice or in the procurement documents is as follows: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Economic and financial standing Name: "Specific annual turnover" Description: Are the tenderer's ("specific") annual turnover within the area that the contract applies to and specified in the notice or in the procurement documents for the number of accounting years requested is as follows: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Economic and financial standing Name: Average set-up Description: Is the tenderer's average annual turnover within the area requested by the contract and specified in the notice or in the procurement documents for the number of financial years requested: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Economic and financial standing Name: The tenderer's establishment date Description: If the information about the turnover (combined or specific) is not available for the entire requested period, please state the date the company was established, or the tenderers started their business: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Economic and financial standing Name: Financial key figures Description: For financial key figures stated in the notice or in the procurement documents, the tenderer declares that the actual value(s) of the requested key figures are as follows: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Economic and financial standing Name: Liability insurance Description: The insured amount in the tenderer ́s liability insurance is the following: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Economic and financial standing Name: Other economic and financial requirements Description: Regarding any other economic and financial requirements that have been stated in the notice or in the procurement documents, the tenderer declares that: Minimum qualification requirements Requirement: The tenderer shall have sufficient economic and financial capacity to be able to fulfil the contract. Documentation requirement: The requirement shall be documented by a credit rating based on the last known accounting figures. The rating shall be carried out by a credit rating company with licence to conduct this service. Creditworthiness with no requirement for collateral will be sufficient to meet the requirement. Use of this criterion: Used Criterion: Type: Other Name: Certificates issued by independent bodies for quality assurance standards. Description: Can tenderers submit certificates issued by independent bodies that document that the tenderer fulfils the stated quality assurance standards, including universal design requirements? Minimum qualification requirements Tenderers shall have established satisfactory systems for quality assurance of the services that shall be provided. Documentation requirement: Statement regarding the company's quality assurance system. If a tenderer is certified by a public certification body, it is sufficient to enclose a copy of an issued certificate. If a tenderer is not certified, the quality system must be documented, e.g. by enclosing a quality handbook that provides a description of the quality management system and how it is implemented in the organisation. The requirement must be met by both the tenderer and any cooperating companies. Use of this criterion: Used Criterion: Type: Other Name: Certificates issued by independent bodies for environmental management standards. Description: Is the tenderer able to submit certificates issued by independent bodies as documentation that the tenderer fulfils the stated environmental management systems or standards? Minimum qualification requirements Requirement: The tenderer shall have systems and procedures (environmental management system) that ensure low environmental impact when carrying out the delivery. The environmental management system must i.a. ensure continual improvement of: 1) the organisation ́s competence in the environment and 2) safety and the service ́s climate impact. Documentation requirement: An account of the tenderer ́s environmental management system. Use of this criterion: Used Criterion: Type: Suitability to pursue the professional activity Name: Registered in a trade register Description: Tenderers are registered in a professional register in the member state in which the tenderer is established. As described in annex XI of directive 2014/24/EU; suppliers from certain member states may have to fulfil other requirements in the mentioned annex. Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Suitability to pursue the professional activity Name: Registered in a trade register or company register. Description: Tenderers are registered in a company register or a trade register in the member state in which the tenderer is established. As described in annex XI of directive 2014/24/EU; suppliers from certain member states may have to fulfil other requirements in the mentioned annex. Minimum qualification requirements Requirement: Tenderers shall be registered in a company register, professional register or a commerce register in the country where the tenderer is established. Documentation requirement: Norwegian companies: Company Registration Certificate. Foreign companies: Verification that the tenderer is registered in a company register, professional register or a commerce register in the country where the tenderer is established. Use of this criterion: Used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Only for public goods deliveries Description: Only for public goods deliveries: In the reference period, the tenderer has carried out the following important deliveries of the requested type, or the following important services of the requested type. The contracting authority can require up to three years experience and allow experience from the previous three years to be taken into consideration. Minimum qualification requirements Tenderers shall have experience from comparable deliveries of gas for laboratory purposes or similar. Documentation requirement: Tenderers are requested to describe their up to 3 most relevant contracts in the course of the last 3 years. The description must include a statement of the contract ́s value, date and recipient (name, telephone number and e-mail address). It is the tenderer ́s responsibility to document relevance through the description. Tenderers can document their experience by referring to competence of the personnel he has at his disposal and can use this assignment, even if the experience has been worked up while the personnel have served another service provider. Use of this criterion: Used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Technical personnel or technical units Description: Tenderers can use the following technical personnel or technical units , particularly those who are responsible for quality control: For technical personnel or technical units that do not directly belong to the tenderer ́s business, but if the capacity the tenderer will use, cf. part II, section C, separate ESPD forms shall be supplemented. Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Technical facilities and quality assurance measures Description: The tenderer utilises the following technical facilities and quality assurance measures and the tenderer ́s survey and research facility is as follows: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Investigation and research facilities Description: The tenderer ́s survey and research facilitates are as follows: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Management and tracing of the supply chain Description: The tenderer will be able to use the following management of the supply chain and tracing systems for the execution of the contract: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Control Permission Description: For goods or services that are complicated, or that in exceptional cases shall be used for a particular purpose: Will the tenderer allow checks of the tenderer's production capacity or technical capacity and, where necessary, of the survey and research facilities that the tenderer has at its disposal and of quality control measures? The inspections shall be undertaken by the contracting authority or the contracting authority can leave it to a competent public body in the country where the tenderer is established. Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Education and professional qualifications Description: The following education and professional qualifications are possessed by the tenderer and/or (depending on the requirements set in the notice or in the procurement documents) of the leading employees: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Environmental management measures Description: Tenderers can employ the following environmental management measures in connection with the execution of the contract: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Number of employees in the management Description: The tenderer ́s number of employees in the management during the last three years was as follows: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Average workforce Description: The tenderer's average annual workforce in the last three years has been as follows: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Tools, materials and technical equipment. Description: Tenderers can use the following tools, material and technical equipment to carry out the contract: Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Portion of the contract to sub-suppliers. Description: The tenderer is considering to outsource the following part (as a percentage) of the contract to sub-suppliers. Note that if the tenderer has decided to outsource a part of the contract to sub-suppliers and will use the sub-suppliers ́ capacity to carry out this part, a special ESPD will be supplemented for such sub-suppliers, see part II, section C, above. Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Procurement of goods: Requested samples, descriptions or photographs that do not need to be accompanied by certificates that they are genuine. Description: Procurement of goods: The tenderer presents supplies that shall be delivered, requested samples, descriptions or photographs, which do not need to be accompanied by certificates that they are genuine. Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: Procurement of goods: Requested samples, descriptions or photographs with certificates. Description: When procurement of goods: If requested, the tenderer further declares that they will deliver the requested certificates that they are genuine. Use of this criterion: Not used Criterion: Type: Technical and professional ability Name: When procuring goods: Certificates issued by official bodies for quality control Description: Can tenderers submit the requested certificates issued by official bodies for quality control, and who can confirm that the goods, which are clearly identified by reference to technical specifications or standards, as determined in the notice or in the procurement documents, are in accordance with these? Use of this criterion: Not used 5.1.11. Procurement documents Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available: Norwegian Deadline for requesting additional information: 25/11/2024 11:00:00 (UTC) Address of the procurement documents: https://permalink.mercell.com/239991957.aspx 5.1.12. Terms of procurement Terms of submission: Electronic submission: Required Address for submission: https://permalink.mercell.com/239991957.aspx Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Norwegian Electronic catalogue: Required Advanced or qualified electronic signature or seal (as defined in Regulation (EU) No 910/2014) is required Variants: Not allowed Deadline for receipt of tenders: 02/12/2024 11:00:00 (UTC) Deadline until which the tender must remain valid: 4 Months Information about public opening: Opening date: 02/12/2024 11:00:00 (UTC) Terms of contract: The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No 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: Oslo Tingrett 8. Organisations 8.1. ORG-0001 Official name: Norsk Helsenett SF Registration number: 994598759 Postal address: Abels gate 9 Town: TRONDHEIM Postcode: 7030 Country subdivision (NUTS): Trøndelag (NO060) Country: Norway Contact point: Avdeling anskaffelser Email: anskaffelser@nhn.no Telephone: +47 24200000 Internet address: http://www.nhn.no Roles of this organisation: Buyer 8.1. ORG-0002 Official name: Oslo Tingrett Registration number: 926 725 939 Town: Oslo Country: Norway Email: oslo.tingrett@domstol.no Telephone: 22035200 Roles of this organisation: Review organisation 11. Notice information 11.1. Notice information Notice identifier/version: e43d80ef-3fa7-4fc5-a5e1-aa8b71f312e5 - 01 Form type: Competition Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime Notice subtype: 16 Notice dispatch date: 24/10/2024 12:53:58 (UTC) Notice dispatch date (eSender): 24/10/2024 13:24:17 (UTC) Languages in which this notice is officially available: English 11.2. 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