New nursing home Bråvolltunet 2026 Tender
Original: Ny sjukeheim Bråvolltunet
Norconsult
In context
This is a contract notice published by a government body covering construction and works. Bids are invited through an open procedure. Delivery covers Norway (Europe). It is classified under Heating and Cooling, Water and Climate Adaptation and 1 other against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.
This tender procures design and construction of a new 18-bed nursing home extension with retrofit of existing facilities in Ullensvang, Norway, including flood mitigation and utility works. Bidders should be experienced construction contractors capable of managing multi-phase projects (design, build, rehabilitation) under NS 8407 contract terms.
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About this tender
Ullensvang kommune invites tenders for the new nursing home project Bråvolltunet in Kinsarvik, Ullensvang municipality (Vestland, Norway). The existing Bråvolltunet care home was built in 1987. The project includes a three-storey extension with 18 new nursing home places, wardrobes, dementia rooms and storage. Part of the existing home will be rebuilt to create a new secured unit with 6 places. The basement will be fitted out with new facilities for home-based care services and physiotherapy. The contract includes flood protection measures and water and sewerage (VA) works. This part of the project is detail-designed and will be executed as a construction (execution) contract. Site work for this part may start once the necessary permits are in place and seasonal conditions allow, tentatively January 2027. The contract runs from 30.11.2026 to an expected completion of 30.11.2029, about 36 months. The schedule comprises a 4-month design phase, extension construction starting April 2027 with an estimated 18-month build, a 12-month renovation, and 2 months of contingency. The governing terms are NS 8407, as amended in Part II, sections B.2 (special contract conditions) and B.3 (seriousness/serious-conduct requirements). The procedure is an open tender under EU Directive 2014/24/EU, classified as building and civil engineering works for nursing and care homes, with supporting work categories including water and sewer pipelines, access roads, earthworks, HVAC installation, electrical installation, and engineering/construction services. It is published as a single contract (LOT-0001). Norconsult is named as the procuring-side administrator in the notice, and the tender is run electronically.
Bidder eligibility
Mandatory exclusion grounds apply under Directive 2014/24/EU and Norwegian national rules, covering bankruptcy or insolvency, corruption, criminal organisation participation, fraud, money laundering, terrorism, child labour and human trafficking, labour, social and environmental law breaches, unpaid taxes and social security contributions, grave professional misconduct, conflict of interest, and early termination of prior public contracts. Selection criteria (section 5.1.9): - Enrolment in a relevant professional register: the company must be lawfully registered. Norwegian firms provide a Firmaattest; foreign firms provide registration certificates under their home-country law. - Economic and financial capacity: minimum credit rating A (or equivalent) from a recognised credit rating body, dated no more than 12 months old and based on relevant accounts. Documentation is a Dun & Bradstreet, Experian or equivalent rating printout. The buyer may obtain additional financial information. - Certificates by quality control institutes: central approval or documented competence per SAK chapter 11 or equivalent, in the control classes and approval areas set out in Part II, section A.2. - References: relevant experience with comparable works in the last five years, with a list of works showing scope and transferable value to this contract. - Quality management system sufficient to perform the contract. Third-party certification is preferred; otherwise, a description of routines and measures and documented quality objectives is required. - Environmental management system sufficient to perform the contract, with third-party certification preferred or a description of routines, an environmental strategy and documented environmental objectives. - Relevant education and professional qu
How bids are scored
Award is based on the most economically advantageous tender, with the following weighted criteria: - Price: 60% - Quality: 10% - Climate and environmental considerations (as an award quality criterion): 30% The strategic procurement objective is stated as reducing environmental impact.
Key requirements
- ✓Design phase (4 months) followed by construction of 3-storey extension with 18 nursing beds, secure unit (6 beds), storage and changing facilities
- ✓Retrofit and rehabilitation of existing 1987-built nursing home with new secure dementia ward
- ✓Flood mitigation measures and water/wastewater infrastructure works (detailed design phase, execution from January 2027)
- ✓Compliance with NS 8407 standard contract terms and seriousness requirements; project completion by November 2029
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